File photoMUMBAI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai, Thane and Palghar for July 13-14 indicating heavy rainfall at isolated places being very likely. However, for July 15, the IMD has forecasted heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places. However, weathermen said that these maybe just short spells of heavy rains and a continuous heavy downpour or extremely heavy rainfall is not expected.
Over the last few days, the city has reported only on and off rain showers with no steady downpour like was witnessed over the last weekend.
In the 12 hours on Saturday the IMD Colaba and Santacruz observatory reported very light rains of 0.2mm and 4.9 mm.