Bengaluru Weather Report: City To Experience Light To Moderate Rainfall On Thursday; IMD Issues Orange Alert In These Regions Of Karnataka
Bengaluru: The city is set to experience light to moderate rainfall on Thursday, May 22, 2025. The city woke up at 05: 53 AM with cloudy skies this morning and it is likely to remain the same throughout the day. The minimum and maximum temperatures are expected to range from 21 degrees Celsius and 28 degrees Celsius, respectively.
The city is expected to witness the sunset at 06: 40 PM. The residents will not get respite from the humidity and it is likely to be around 77 per cent. The wind is expected to blow from the west.
An orange alert has been issued in the state
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert in coastal areas as very heavy rainfall with thunderstorms, and lightning are predicted in these regions. Whereas a yellow alert has been issued in North Interior Karnataka and South Interior Karnataka. Light to moderate rainfall is likely to occur in these regions, with thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds reaching a speeds of 50-60 km/h.
Rainfall is predicted in these regions
The rainfall is likely to occur in Bagalkote, Kalaburagi, Haveri, Raichur, Yadgir, Shivamogga, Belagavi, and Chikkamagluru, among others. Due to rainfall, there will be a possibility of temporary disruption of electricity in some areas, uprooting of weak trees, and minor traffic snarls.
KSNDMC shared a weather report on X
Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) shared a weather report on X (formerly Twitter) for seven days and wrote, "Today's #WeatherForecast: Scattered thunder, lightning storm with wind speed of 40-50 kmph is likely to occur over the state with widespread moderate rain and scattered heavy to very heavy rain. #KSNDMC."
IMD issued an advisory to stay cautions
The Regional Meteorological Department (RMC) issued an advisory for residents. The weather department has requested residents to stay indoors and avoid travel if possible. Take safe shelter, and do not take shelter under trees. As soon as rain hit, unplug the electronic appliances immediately and keep yourself away from all the object that conduct electricity.
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