23rd August :

A Low Pressure has formed in the Bay, BB 6. 

This system is too close to the shore, and may not bring  the typical rains inland. Rainfall will be restricted to Odisha, East M. P, East Vidharbh.

Konkan winds attraction to Low will hence be weak.

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Outlook for the coming week ( 24th - 28th) 

Mumbai:

Few occasional passing showers. Day night Temperatures range between 32° - 26°. Rainfall total of 5 days may stretch to 40 mms.

Pune: Partly Cloudy with sunny periods. Light passing showers in different parts. Temperatures between 28° - 22°

Sambhajinagar: Partly Cloudy with few passing showers and light rains.

Goa: Moderate showers during the week. Thursday may see some increased rain frequency.  Accumulated week's rain could be around 80 mms. 

 
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Mumbai Stats

Santacruz August Rainfall total as on 20th: 290 mms. (August Normal is 561 mms.) 

Colaba August Rainfall total as on 20th : 137 mms... 

(August Normal is 472 mms.) 

So, August quota not  surpassed.. With 10 days left in August... But Mumbai can expect another maximum another 100 mms In August. 

And overall season is also in excess Santacruz +24% and Colaba +10% till 20th August.

Mumbai Lakes :

20th Morning Rainfall

 18th August 

Maharashtra: No meaningful rains expected in State till 23rd at least. 

Current Situation 

Mumbai /Pune.. No major change next 4 days and occasional showers with sunny periods. 

Colaba rainfall is +11%, Santacruz is +25%, Pune at +48% and Sambhajinagar at - 3%.

Maharashtra Water position 

----------------------------—------------------------------National Weather :Depression BB 5 position ___________________---------

BB 5..Depression expected to track NW into South U.P. and adjoining North M.P. bringing heavy rains.

 17th August Post

This WML will keep rainfall active in East U. P. and Adjoining M. P. and moderately active in Konkan. 

But Kerala can expect only meagre rainfall this week. 

Outlook for 17th to 21st: No major Changes. 

Sambhajinagar: Partly Cloudy with a few showers scattered in the region. Possibly the day may get warmer to 31/32°.

Goa: Moderate 10 - 20 mms rain on daily basis.

Gujarat expected to get very moderate to low rainfall this week. Bharuch to remain mostly with light rains.

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Does this 200 level jet stream forecast of 23rd August indicate withdrawal of Monsoon in early September? 

 15th August

The Monsoon scene as on 15th August 

Maharashtra Rainfall Situation 

Gujarat:

Poor Rainfall in U. P.