El Niño Observatory
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El Niño Observatory Monitored cities Maharashtra Mumbai

El Niño in MumbaiMaharashtra · India

Current El Niño risk

Attention level: ModerateWarning · Drought / water / fire riskDrought-prone zone; the rain in this forecast eases short-term pressure

Mumbai is inside the projected impact zone India & Pakistan: monsoon region.

El Niño years tend to weaken the southwest monsoon, cutting rainfall over the agricultural heartland and stressing water and power supplies.

Next 14 days in Mumbai

14 of the next 14 days show a 60%+ chance of rain; 6 with heavy rain.

% is the chance of rain that day. The word shows how strong that rain should be. Tap a day for details. Depth is indicative, based on rainfall intensity, not an official flood forecast.

Local news Mumbai

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Areas with drought and water-shortage history in Mumbai

Malad West

Malad West

Repeated shortages, low pressure and unequal supply reported in Malvani, Madh, Ambojwadi

Kandivali West

Kandivali West

Recurring water cuts and low-pressure complaints in Charkop and nearby sectors

Andheri East and West

Andheri East and West

Frequent shortages, low pressure and damaged-pipeline related cuts

Kurla

Kurla

Severe recurring shortages in Sanjay Nagar, Kasaiwada and Sundar Baug

Sion Koliwada

Sion Koliwada

Reported 50% water shortage during citywide cuts, with low-pressure supply

Govandi, Mankhurd and Mahul

Govandi, Mankhurd and Mahul

Eastern suburbs with chronic water cuts and shortages, including nearby Vashi Naka

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Images: Google Street View. They show the street on a normal day, not during a flood. AI-generated list using web search (Perplexity Sonar) from news and public sources. Use as a starting reference, not an official risk map.

What you should do

  • Store drinking water and cut non-essential use now, before restrictions arrive.
  • Never burn waste or vegetation: fire risk is sharply elevated in dry spells.
  • If you depend on agriculture, plan for reduced rainfall this season.
  • Watch for water-rationing announcements from your utility.
  • Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

Emergency kit: what to have ready

Emergency numbers

Numbers are national defaults; some regions use local variants. Confirm with local authorities.

Official monitoring agencies

India Meteorological Department

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NDMA India

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NOAA Climate Prediction Center

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IRI, Columbia University

Global ENSO reference

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mumbai affected by El Niño?

Yes. Mumbai sits in the documented impact zone India & Pakistan: monsoon region: El Niño years tend to weaken the southwest monsoon, cutting rainfall over the agricultural heartland and stressing water and power supplies.

Will it rain in Mumbai in the coming days?

The current 14-day forecast shows 14 days with a 60%+ chance of rain and 6 days with heavy rain. Probabilities update every 6 hours.

What should residents of Mumbai do?

Store drinking water and cut non-essential use now, before restrictions arrive. Never burn waste or vegetation: fire risk is sharply elevated in dry spells. Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

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Data refreshes every 6 hours. Forecast: Open-Meteo. Zone risk: NOAA data and documented El Niño patterns.

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