The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow Alert for Mumbai and Thane on Thursday, July 9, forecasting thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, moderate rainfall and squally winds in parts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
Although rainfall intensity is expected to ease compared with Wednesday's widespread downpour, residents can still expect intermittent showers and gusty weather conditions through the day. Commuters have been advised to remain cautious, particularly during periods of intense rain and thunderstorms.
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IMD weather forecast for Mumbai and Thane on July 9
According to the IMD, Mumbai and Thane are likely to experience:
- Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning
- Light to moderate rainfall, with isolated heavy spells
- Squally winds during thunderstorm activity
- Cloudy skies throughout the day
The Yellow Alert indicates the possibility of adverse weather that could temporarily affect normal activities. People are advised to stay updated with official weather bulletins and exercise caution while travelling.
