The Monsoon remained active to vigorous over the southern parts of the West coast. The surge is at present actively running from South Konkan to Kerala. Now, the conditions are favourable for further enhancement of rainfall activities over North Konkan and adjoining Gujarat coast. Also, a Cyclonic Circulation is likely to form over the Southwest Gujarat coast and adjoining the Northeast Arabian Sea.
In the past 24 hours, heavy rainfall has been observed at many places of the Karnataka coast. Places like Karwar, Honavar, Mangalore received 107 mm, 44 mm, 41 mm of rains, respectively while Goa too witnessed 23 mm of rainfall.
As per the activities would enhance over North Coast, thus rainfall activity is likely to increase over Mumbai and adjoining areas around June 26. While June 27 onward, moderate to heavy spells will be seen and this could possibly be the onset of Monsoon in Mumbai.
With the formation of a Cyclonic Circulation over Coastal Gujarat, rainfall activity will occur in parts of South Gujarat and adjoining areas. The coastal station might receive good rains during the next 24 hours and intermittent rains are likely to continue thereafter.
Moderate to isolated heavy rains would continue mainly over Goa, Karnataka, and Kerala. Also, moderate rainfall is likely over Vengurla, Ratnagiri with isolated rains at one or two heavy places. These rains would continue over the next two to three days. While activity is likely to enhance over North Konkan from June 27 onward which would continue till the month end.
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