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Mumbai weather update: IMD issues yellow alert for city, several parts likely to witness heavy showers today

Updated on: 02 July,2025 02:13 PM IST  |  Mumbai
mid-day online correspondent |

Low tides are expected at 2331 hrs today (1.70 meters) and 1118 hrs tomorrow (2.35 meters). In terms of rainfall, the average recorded between 0800 hrs on July 1 and July 2 stands at 5 mm in both the city and eastern suburbs, and 3 mm in the western suburbs

Mumbai weather update: IMD issues yellow alert for city, several parts likely to witness heavy showers today

In the past 24 hours starting 8 am Tuesday, the island city and eastern suburbs have recorded an average rainfall of 5 mm while the western suburbs received 3 mm. Representational Pic

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On Wednesday, the city and its nearby suburbs can expect a generally cloudy sky with intermittent spells of moderate to heavy rainfall, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its latest weather updates.

The city is also likely to witness a high tide of 3.77 metres at 5.03 pm, followed by another high tide of 3.14 metres at 5.44 am on Thursday. 


A low tide of 1.7 metres is expected at 11.31 pm and another of 2.35 metres at 11.18 am tomorrow.



In the past 24 hours, starting 8 am Tuesday, the island city and eastern suburbs have recorded an average rainfall of 5 mm while the western suburbs received 3 mm.

On Wednesday, the IMD issued a yellow alert for Mumbai, an orange alert for Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg.

Intense rain spells are likely to occur in Mumbai and parts of Maharashtra on Wednesday, says IMD

Lake levels in seven reservoirs supplying water to the city surge to 43.46 per cent

The water levels in lakes supplying drinking water to Mumbai have recorded a surge following the significant rainfall in their catchment areas. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) data on Wednesday, the combined stock in the seven reservoirs that provide water to the city now stands at 43.46 per cent or 6,29,032 mm. 

Among the individual lakes, Bhatsa holds the highest stock with 2,58,822 ML, followed by Upper Vaitarna with 1,28,625 ML, and Middle Vaitarna at 93,493 ML.

Modak Sagar and Tansa currently store 69,773 ML and 63,431 ML, respectively, while the smaller lakes Vehar and Tulsi have 11,691 ML and 3,196 ML in storage. The percentage of useful content is the highest in Upper Vaitarna at 56.65 per cent, followed by Modak Sagar at 54.12 per cent and Middle Vaitarna at 48.81 per cent.

The Bhandup Complex, which manages water filtration and supply, recorded 4 mm of rainfall, with a cumulative total of 482 mm this season.

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