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Maharashtra · July 2026

Mumbai Extreme Rainfall

An offshore vortex intensified orographic rainfall across the western suburbs over a 12-hour window.

Severe

Event timeline

How the system responded as the event developed.

  1. T-48h

    Vortex identified

    NCUM resolves the offshore circulation earliest.

  2. T-24h

    Weight reallocation

    NCUM weight rises from 21% to 34%.

  3. T-12h

    Extreme threshold

    Blend crosses the 100 mm/24h warning threshold.

  4. T-0

    Observation

    Automatic stations report 146 mm; blend forecast 138 mm.

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Forecast replay

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Forecast at T-0

147.2 mm

Observed

146.3 mm

Uncertainty

143.3–151.4 mm

Confidence

79%

T-48hT-24hT-12hT-6hT-0

Weights at T-0

BharatFS24%
NCUM34%
GFS11%
GEFS22%
AI Forecast Proxy9%

Model disagreement

Source forecasts against the blend for this event.

Adaptive weight change

Before the event vs during the event.

  • BharatFS20%24%
  • NCUM20%34%
  • GFS20%11%
  • GEFS20%22%
  • AI Forecast Proxy20%9%

Outcome

Validation against the observation network.

Simple average9.24
Best single model (GEFS)8.02
BharatCast adaptive blend7.25

Adaptive blend reduced RMSE by 18.2% relative to the simple-average baseline.

Active monsoon · 24h lead · Maharashtra

Event context

Variable

Rainfall

Regime

Active monsoon

Disagreement

61

Severity

Severe

Prototype scenario built on deterministic demonstration data, not a verified historical record.