Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Bengaluru Weather: More Showers To Loom Over City As IMD Issues 'Yellow Alert'


(MENAFN- Live Mint) Following a brief pause, the southwest monsoon has reactivated across Karnataka, bringing intense rainfall to several districts, including Bengaluru. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued further downpour warnings as the IT capital reeled under severe waterlogging and traffic deadlock yesterday.

Yellow Alert Issued for Multiple Districts

A yellow alert indicating moderate rainfall has been issued for the following districts: Bangalore Rural, Mandya, Kodagu, Chamarajanagar, Dakshina Kannada, Shivamogga, Uttara Kannada, Haveri, Hassan, Mysuru, Kolar, Chitradurga, Davangere , Koppal, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Bagalkot, Yadgir, Raichur, and Bidar.

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Heavy Rain Forecast for Coastal Karnataka

In Coastal Karnataka, districts such as Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and Uttara Kannada are likely to witness heavy rainfall accompanied by gusty winds (30–40 kmph).

Showers Predicted in North Interior Karnataka

Meanwhile, in North Interior Karnataka, heavy rain and thundershowers with gusty winds (30–40 kmph) are expected at one or two places over Raichur, Koppal, Gadag, and Dharwad districts.

The weather agency has also predicted continued rainfall and thundershowers in Bengaluru throughout the week.

Weekly Weather Forecast: Bengaluru to See Cloudy Skies, Moderate Rainfall Ahead

Bengaluru is expected to experience relatively stable weather over the coming week, with daytime temperatures hovering around 29°C and nighttime lows settling near 20°C.

Humidity levels are likely to remain between 65% and 85%, creating a cool and damp atmosphere across the city. Skies will generally stay cloudy, with moderate rainfall expected throughout the week.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has not issued any weather warnings, suggesting a low risk of severe weather conditions. However, rainfall may pick up slightly towards the weekend, with increased intensity forecast in the latter part of the week.

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