The tide schedule shows a low tide at 3:04 PM, with sea levels receding to 2.24 meters. This will be followed by a high tide at 8:36 PM, when water levels are expected to rise to 2.87 meters
The maximum and minimum temperatures in the city are likely to hover around 31 degrees Celsius and 25 degrees Celsius, respectively. Representational Pic
On Thursday, Mumbai is expected to experience a partly cloudy sky with the possibility of light to moderate rain spells across the city and suburbs, according to the latest forecast. The weather may lead to brief showers during the day, though no severe weather warnings have been issued.
The maximum and minimum temperatures in the city are likely to hover around 31 degrees Celsius and 25 degrees Celsius, respectively.
The tide schedule shows a low tide at 3:04 PM, with sea levels receding to 2.24 meters. This will be followed by a high tide at 8:36 PM, when water levels are expected to rise to 2.87 meters.
Tide movements continue into the early hours of Friday. A low tide is expected at 2:23 AM, with levels dropping to 1.60 meters, followed by a high tide at 9:18 AM, when sea levels will peak at 3.63 meters, the highest in the current cycle.
Residents, especially those in low-lying coastal areas, are advised to stay updated and plan travel accordingly, particularly during high tide hours.
Mumbai rains: Lake levels in city’s seven reservoirs at 98.82 per cent capacity
The water levels in lakes supplying drinking water to Mumbai have risen following heavy rainfall in their catchment areas. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) Mumbai rains data, the combined stock in the seven reservoirs that provide water to the city now stands at 98.82 per cent.
As per the BMC's Mumbai rains on Thursday (October 2), the collective water stock in these reservoirs is 14,30,251 million litres, which amounts to 98.82 per cent of their total capacity.
The BMC supplies drinking water daily from Upper Vaitarna, Modak Sagar, Tansa, Middle Vaitarna, Bhatsa, Vehar, and Tulsi lakes.
Among the major reservoirs, Modak Sagar, Vihar, and Tulsi have reached 100 per cent of their useful storage. Upper Vaitarna is nearly full, storing 226,565 ML or 99.79 per cent of its total. Tansa currently holds 142,769 ML (98.41 per cent), while Middle Vaitarna has seen a minor dip, storing 192,106 ML or 99.43 per cent of its capacity. The largest contributor, Bhatsa Lake, which plays a crucial role in Mumbai’s water supply, is at 98.20 per cent, holding 704,142 ML.
Rainfall activity across the catchment areas has varied over the last 24 hours. Tulsi Lake received the highest rainfall at 16.00 mm, followed by Vihar with 13.00 mm, and Modak Sagar with 6.00 mm. Tansa saw 5.00 mm, while Upper Vaitarna and Bhatsa recorded 3.00 mm each. Middle Vaitarna did not receive any rainfall during this period.
Several lakes reached full capacity and began overflowing earlier in the season. Modak Sagar overflowed on July 9, followed by Tansa on July 23, Tulsi on August 16, and Vihar on August 18.
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