Skymet Weather

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Rain activity will increase in south-central Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidarbha in the next two days. (PTI Photo)

Mumbai rains to make a comeback by July end

Rain activities are expected to increase around July 26 or 27 over Mumbai and suburbs, said Skymet weather

22 Jul 2020 10:13 AM

The Southwest Monsoon is nearly on Kerala's shores but not quite there yet, the India Meteorological Centre, which predicts its arrival on June 1, says.

Monsoon here yet? Nope says IMD, refuting private forecaster Skymet's declaration

Key parameters that determine the onset of the Southwest Monsoon in Kerala have not been met, IMD chief says refuting Skymet

30 May 2020 8:31 PM

The showers also led to the disruption of services on the Central Railway (CR) tracks on Wednesday. (Representational image)

Rains to intensify during weekend, predicts IMD

As the downpour led to waterlogging, it disrupted the flow of traffic on the Mumbai-Agra national highway.

27 Sep 2019 1:58 AM

The monsoon in Mumbai is showing no signs of retreating, despite the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) prediction that it would start receding from September 1. (Representational image)

IMD red alert for rains continues on Friday

On the contrary, the IMD has issued a “red alert” in the Mumbai, Thane and Konkan regions Friday as well.

20 Sep 2019 3:44 AM

The recent spell of rainfall brought good news to Vidarbha and Marathwada regions. With improved rainfall, both regions now come under the ‘normal rainfall’ category, weathermen said on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Marathwada, vidarbha receive ‘normal’ rains

As of August 4, the surplus rainfall in Central Maharashtra stood at 48 percent, reported private weather forecaster Skymet.

06 Aug 2019 2:43 AM

Heavy showers for next two days in Mumbai: IMD

Apart from Mumbai, areas like Palghar and Thane are also expected to receive extremely heavy rainfall in the next 48 hours.

28 Jul 2019 4:51 AM

Woman shields herself against the heavy downpour in Wadala on Thursday. (Photo: DEBASISH DEY)

Heavy rains likely over this weekend

Meanwhile, heavy rains in the past two days have led to a seven per cent rise in the total rainfall this monsoon.

26 Jul 2019 2:36 AM

Mumbai rains have surpassed the monthly average of July in the first ten days alone, according to weathermen. From the beginning of the month till July 11, the city recorded 865 mm rainfall against July’s average of 840.7 mm, as per data by Skymet Weather, a private weather agency. (Representational image)

July’s average rainfall received within first 10 days

Weathermen have predicted that rains in Mumbai will reduce for now as the monsoon trough has shifted towards the foothills of the Himalayas.

12 Jul 2019 2:39 AM

According to the BMC’s weather data, western suburbs received the highest rainfall during the period at 72.53mm followed by eastern suburbs (63.55mm) and city region (48.41mm).

Mumbai to get moderate rain till July 11

The weathermen have predicted intermittent rains to continue with heavy spells at isolated places of Mumbai.

07 Jul 2019 7:40 AM

Waterlogging at a bus stop in King Circle on Tuesday. (Photo: RAJESH JADHAV)

Heavy rainfall today, intensity may reduce

Since Monday, the city witnessed incessant rains with many areas recording more than 300 mm rains till 8:30 am on Tuesday.

03 Jul 2019 2:10 AM

While the intensity of rains in Mumbai is likely to reduce from heavy to moderate, areas like Ratnagiri, Vidarbha, Marathwada will see heavy rainfall from Tuesday. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Marathwada, Vidarbha to receive heavy rains

On Sunday, Colaba observatory recorded 15.8 mm of rainfall, while Santacruz observatory recorded 9.2 mm rain between 8 am and 6 pm.

01 Jul 2019 7:58 AM

The city recorded an AQI of 41 in the morning which falls under the “good” category, as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).

Cyclone Vayu leads to cleanest city air quality

The overall PM10 levels were recorded at 48, which again falls under the “good” category.

14 Jun 2019 4:40 AM

Weathermen have stated that the rainfall will continue for another 24 hours while the monsoon is expected to hit Mumbai by this weekend.

Rainfall to continue for another 24 hours: Report

On Thursday till 6 pm, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region recorded 10.13mm of rain.

14 Jun 2019 4:27 AM

Commuters during a duststorm in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Thunderstorm, light rain bring respite to Delhiites

Flights suspended for 35 mins due to low visibility.

13 Jun 2019 1:29 AM

Source: Indian Meteorological Department (Photo: Deepak Kurkunde)

Mumbai: Heavy showers ahead

Maximum temperature of 35 degrees Celsius and minimum temperature of 28 degrees Celsius expected in the next two days.

11 Jun 2019 3:48 AM

The light rainfall over the state capital has been attributed to the weather system over the Arabian Sea. (Representational image)

Pre-monsoon showers bring relief to city

Weathermen have stated that these are signs of pre-monsoon activity and the official onset of the monsoon will occur on June 17.

10 Jun 2019 5:46 AM

The report also read that an offshore trough has been formed from Maharashtra coast up to the coast of Kerala and whenever two systems combine the result is rain. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

City to witness pre-monsoon rains next week

According to Skymet Weather, Mumbai is set to witness light rains on June 11 and June 12.

09 Jun 2019 7:18 AM

Monsoon in Mumbai will be delayed by a week, according to the Indian Meteorological Depar-tment (IMD). (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Monsoon to be delayed by a week in city

In a statement, the IMD said that India is expecting average monsoon rains this year, which would be 96 per cent of the long-term average.

02 Jun 2019 6:49 AM

Children drink water from a pipe on a hot summer day in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Mercury crosses 46 degrees Celsius mark in parts of Delhi

The weather stations at Palam, Ayanagar, and Jafarpur recorded maximum temperature at 46.1, 46 and 45.7 degrees Celsius respectively.

02 Jun 2019 5:36 AM

For Marathwada and Vidarbha region, the heatwave conditions will prevail,’ said an IMD official.

Heatwave likely to prevail in central Maharashtra

In Mumbai, the temperature is relatively cooler due to the timely setting in of cooler sea breeze. However, the temperature is expected to rise.

27 May 2019 5:06 AM

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