Travel Alert: Flights To And From Mumbai Disrupted By Heavy Rains; Check Airline Advisories

Flights to and from Mumbai are facing disruptions today due to adverse weather conditions. Vistara Airlines has issued a travel advisory, urging passengers to allow extra time for their journey to the airport. The advisory follows an 'orange alert' for heavy showers issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Meanwhile, Air India and SpiceJet have not issued any such advisory until now.

Vistara Airlines' Travel Advisory

Vistara Airlines took to X, formerly Twitter to inform passengers about potential delays. The airline's post read: "#TravelUpdate: Flights to and from Mumbai may be impacted due to bad weather. Customers are advised to allow more time for their journey to the airport. Thanks."

Mumbai Weather Today

The IMD forecasts cloudy skies and heavy rain in Mumbai. The city is expected to experience a minimum temperature of 24 degrees Celsius and a maximum of 28 degrees Celsius. Heavy rain is anticipated throughout the day.

Mumbai Weather Forecast

The IMD has also issued a yellow alert for the next three days, indicating ongoing weather challenges. Here is the detailed weather forecast for the next five days:

July 17: Expect a minimum temperature of 25 degrees Celsius and a maximum of 29 degrees Celsius, with moderate rain and cloudy skies.
July 18: Similar conditions are expected, with a minimum of 24 degrees Celsius and a maximum of 28 degrees Celsius, along with heavy rain and cloudy skies.
July 19: Temperatures will cool slightly, with a minimum of 24 degrees Celsius and a maximum of 28 degrees Celsius. Cloudy skies and heavy rain are forecasted throughout the day.
July 20: The minimum temperature will remain at 24 degrees Celsius, while the maximum will rise slightly to 28 degrees Celsius. Rainfall is expected to continue.
July 21: Conditions will remain steady with a minimum of 24 degrees Celsius and a maximum of 28 degrees Celsius. Rain showers are forecasted to persist.

Passengers are advised to stay updated on their flight status and check for any further advisories from their airlines.