The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted thunderstorm along with light spells of rain and gusty winds in some parts of Maharashtra in the next 4-5 hours.

In a nowcast warning issued at 3:15 pm on May 5, 2025, the IMD Mumbai said, "Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and light spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph very likely to occur at isolated places in the districts of Pune and Beed during next 3-4 hours."