Rushikesh Agre, a weather forecaster, said, “Many models are indicating extremely heavy rains over Mumbai during September 27-29 as the low pressure trajectory will pass closer to Mumbai due to southward shift.”
Many models indicating Extremely Heavy Rains over Mumbai during 27-29 September timeline as the Low pressure trajectory will pass closer to Mumbai due to southward shift. Adjoining areas will get heavy/very heavy but Mumbai likely to get most impacted this weekend. #MumbaiRains pic.twitter.com/I2YuqGGmDG
— Mumbai Rains (@rushikesh_agre_) September 24, 2025
Mumbai Nowcast has also predicted extremely heavy rainfall from September 27 to 29 in Mumbai and nearby areas.
ISSUING HIGH ALERT FOR MUMBAI 27-29 September????#MumbaiRains
EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINS LIKELY between these dates.
Alert issued on Instagram Yesterday Night. Hope you are following on Instagram????????https://t.co/S96jaPksTN pic.twitter.com/gXuiCcosvp— Mumbai Nowcast (@s_r_khandelwal) September 24, 2025
The India Meteorological Department said a fresh spell of heavy to very heavy rainfall likely over Konkan and Goa and ghat areas of Central Maharashtra from September 25 to 29.
The inauguration of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) has been rescheduled to October 30. The Mumbai Metro 3 project will now be inaugurated on October 8, The Times of India reported. The development happened amid prediction of extremely heavy rains in Mumbai and nearby areas from September 27-29.
The report said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate both the projects.
First Published: Sept 24, 2025 11:22 AM IST