After a little gap, rain activities are back for Mumbai and suburbs. As per weather forecasting body Skymet, it is going to be a rainy weekend for Mumbaikars.
Mumbai witnessed a heavy downpour in the last three days of August. However, since then the weather lof Mumbai and suburbs has been almost dry.
According to Skymet, there is a cyclonic circulation is persisting over Karnataka coast leading to dry winds from south-east direction over Mumbai and suburbs. The reduced rain activities and bright sunshine have increased the discomfort level over the city. Although the day temperatures in Mumbai are still below normal, lack of cloud cover accompanied by high humidity leads to sultry weather condition.
Furthermore, a low-pressure area is also expected to form over Andhra coast in the Bay of Bengal. The low-pressure area will move in the westerly direction towards south-west Madhya Pradesh leading to active monsoon conditions over the West Coast including Mumbai and suburbs. The east-west shear zone will also move north. All these weather parameters with ensure that Mumbai gets few good spells of rain and thundershower activities in coming days.
The upcoming rains will certainly give much-needed relief to Mumbaikars from the ongoing hot weather condition. Rains activities have already started from September 11 and will intensify between September 12 and 14. Thereafter also, the weather of Mumbai will not go completely dry.
On and off rains will continue over Mumbai and suburbs during next week. Heavy to very heavy rains are ruled out for Mumbai in the coming days. Stay tuned with Mumbai Live for all the weather updates and to know all about Mumbai Rains.
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