{
  "id": 7249881,
  "title": "Mumbai Weather Update: Light To Moderate Rain, Gusty Winds Continue As Ganeshotsav Begins; No IMD Alert For City Today",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/mumbai-weather-update-light-to-moderate-rain-gusty-winds-continue-as",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-14T05:01:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-weather-update-light-to-moderate-rain-gusty-winds-continue-as-ganeshotsav-begins-no-imd-alert-for-city-today-mumbai-news"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mumbai experienced light rain and overcast skies on Monday as monsoon conditions persisted, coinciding with the start of Ganeshotsav festivities across the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted light to moderate rainfall and isolated thunderstorms throughout the day, though no rain alert was issued for Mumbai or neighboring districts. The day featured generally cloudy conditions with scattered periods of light to moderate showers. Wind speeds ranged from 40 to 50 kmph, with gusts potentially reaching up to 50-60 kmph during heavy rain spells. The high remained around 30°C, while the low was 26°C. The weather followed a day of heavy rainfall on Sunday, which disrupted Ganesh idol processions and impacted festive shopping, though devotees still observed Ganeshotsav with enthusiasm. Thane and Palghar districts received a Yellow Alert for light to moderate rainfall, following a previous alert in Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) over the weekend. The air quality in Mumbai remained in the Good category, with an overall AQI of 46.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: Mumbai woke up to light rain, overcast skies and gusty winds on Monday as monsoon conditions continued across the city and suburbs, even as Ganeshotsav celebrations began across the metropolis. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rainfall and thundershowers at several places during the day, with no rain warning issued for Mumbai or neighbouring…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}