New Delhi: After days of suffering from heatwave like conditions, the people of Bengaluru are in for an extended period of respite as India Meteorological Department has predicted rainfall in the city for next four-five days.
While the IMD has not issued any alerts for Bengaluru, at least 22 districts in the state have been put under yellow alert. On Tuesday, Many districts in the state including capital Bengaluru received light to moderate rain.
Bengaluru weather prediction for today
For Wednesday, IMD has predicted light to moderate rain in Bengaluru. Some areas might also receive heavy showers. The pre-monsoon activity will likely continue for next few days.
The city will likely under cloud cover for most part of the day. Based on the evolving pattern in the city the weather department might issue a yellow alert for the city for next two days. Residents have been advised to take necessary precautions amid change in weather.
The maximum temperature in the city is expected to be at 36°C, while minimum will be at 24°C. The IMD prediction for today read: “Partly cloudy sky. Light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied by gusty wind with wind speed 30-40 kmph likely.”
As the week progresses, evening thunderstorms and gusty winds are likely to become more frequent.
Karnataka weather prediction
Several districts of Karnataka received light to moderate rain on Tuesday and IMD has predicted increased rainfall activity over the next few days. Several districts have been placed under yellow alert for heavy rains.
Southern Karnataka will see the strongest imact of the rainfall as thunderstorms with gusty winds of 40-50 kmph are likely to occur at a few places till May 1. This region includes district such as Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Mysuru, Mandya, Tumakuru, Kolar, Chikkaballapur, Ramanagara, and Hassan.
The north Karnataka districts including Kalaburagi, Vijayapura, Yadgir, Raichur, and Bagalkot will receive moderate to heavy rains. Other districts including Belagavi, Koppal, Dharwad, and Gadag are also predicted for moderate to heavy rains.
The weather department has predicted increased rain activity in the coming days across Karnataka.