Weather in Mumbai and Kolkata

July 26, 2012 7:34 PM | Skymet Weather Team

Delhi, Thursday, July 26, Mumbai is likely to continue with moderate showers in the next twenty four to forty eight hours. Mumbai is receiving such showers for last two to three days and weather is likely to remain unchanged during the next twenty four to forty eight hours.

There is no weather system seen evolving over Arabian Sea to increase rain intensity over Mumbai, yet prevalence of moisture laden westerly southwesterly winds will sustain moderate showers in the next twenty four to forty eight hours. Rains in the range of 10 to 30 mm are expected. Thereafter, due to strengthening of the coastal trough, intensity of rain over Mumbai is expected to increase.

Mumbai has been experiencing identical weather for the last three days. Frequent moderate showers in Mumbai are keeping the weather pleasant as maximums are hovering around 30 degrees while minimums around 26-27 degree, indicating a cozy morning. Skies in Mumbai are cloudy to overcast at times.

Kolkata still awaits heavy showers

Kolkata is expected to receive light to moderate showers in the next twenty four hours as the monsoon trough is passing nearby. Rains in the range of 10 to 20 mm are expected in the next twenty four hours while intensity will increase marginally over Kolkata in the next forty eight hours. Easterly-southeasterly winds are prevailing in Kolkata.

Kolkata has not received good rainfall. Gangetic West Bengal has a rain-deficit of 27%.

Day conditions in Kolkata remain warm as maximums are in the range of 33-35 degrees Celsius while minimum of around 27 degrees, making morning enjoyable in the City of Joy.

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