Weather for Mumbai, India

Current Conditions: Cloudy, 81°F (27°C) @ 10.00pm – 19th August 2025

Mumbai Daily Forecast:

• Tuesday, August 19: Low: 77°F (25°C), High: 81°F (27°C), Description: Rain, heavy at times; very windy this afternoon; watch for flooding
• Wednesday, August 20: Low: 79°F (26°C), High: 82°F (28°C), Description: Remaining cloudy and windy with rain, heavy at times

Severe Weather Alerts:

• Mumbai City: Red Warning for Heavy Rainfall in effect until 10:00 PM IST. Source: India Meteorological Department, Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and light spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph very likely over Nandurbar in next 3 hours.

Please follow SDMA guidelines., start time: Tuesday, August 19, 19:52:00 UTC, end time: Tuesday, August 19, 22:00:00 UTC

Here’s the weather forecast for Mumbai tonight (August 19) and tomorrow (August 20):

• Tonight (August 19): Expect rain, heavy at times, with a Red Warning for Heavy Rainfall in effect until 10:00 PM IST. Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds are likely.
• Tomorrow (August 20): Rain continues to dominate the skyline—cloudy, windy, and heavy at times.

Latest News: Mumbai’s Rain & Monorail Situation (IMD Updates)

IMD Alerts & Impact

• The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Mumbai and surrounding areas, including Thane, Palghar, Raigad, and Konkan Ghats, warning of very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, along with strong winds up to 55–65 km/h 
• This warning is extended through Wednesday morning (August 20)
• Mumbai has received as much as 500 mm of rain over the past 84 hours, resulting in widespread flooding and transport disruption.

Disruptions & Safety Measures

• Two deaths have been reported in Mumbai due to a wall collapse and electrocution in the heavy rains.
• Schools, colleges, and offices across the city remain closed, with many shifting to work-from-home setups due to waterlogging and dangerous conditions.
• Mumbai airport has experienced flight delays and diversions, while local train services have faced disruptions—but Indian Railways assures that local trains are running with resilience.
• Waterlogging is severe in areas like Goregaon, Andheri, Kurla, Dadar, Wadala, Byculla, Vasai, and Nalasopara. The Andheri subway stayed closed for over six hours, and numerous vehicles were submerged.
• BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) has pumped out 1,645 crore litres of water over four days to mitigate flooding.

Monorail Incident

• A monorail train became stuck between Chembur and Bhakti Park amid heavy rain. Rescue operations by BMC, MMRDA, and fire brigade teams successfully evacuated passengers safely.
• The Chief Minister confirmed that all procedures prioritized passenger safety and that an investigation into the cause is underway.

Summary Table: Weather & City Impact