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IMD issues thunderstorm alert as intermittent rain likely to downpour across Mumbai
Updated On: 27 June, 2026 09:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The IMD has issued a thunderstorm alert for Mumbai, forecasting lightning, gusty winds of 30-40 kmph and intermittent rainfall. While showers have brought relief from humidity, water levels in the city's seven lakes remain low at just 7.53 per cent of total capacity

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued a rain warning for Mumbai in the next 48 hours, predicting thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds at 30-40 kmph. The advisory by the weather forecasting agency comes as parts of Mumbai and suburbs continue to receive intermittent rainfall on Saturday.
As per IMD, the Colaba observatory on Saturday recorded a minimum temperature of 25.3 degrees Celsius along with 18.2 mm of rainfall, while the Santacruz observatory registered a minimum temperature of 25.9 degrees Celsius and 0.5 mm of rainfall.
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