IMD predicts thundershowers in Karnataka for next 48 hours

  • | Wednesday | 18th November, 2020

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall across Karnataka for the next two days. Due to this, coastal and south interior Karnataka will experience light to moderate rainfall for the next two days and north interior Karnataka will experience thundershowers for the next two days.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall across Karnataka for the next two days. IMD-Bengaluru, Director-in-charge C S Patil said there is an easterly trough from Maldives to south east Arabian Sea extending 0.9 km above mean sea level and is moving westwards.

A low-pressure area is likely to form under its influence over south east Arabian Sea by around November 19. It is also likely to move westwards and concentrate into a depression over the south and adjoining east-central Arabian Sea. 

Due to this, coastal and south interior Karnataka will experience light to moderate rainfall for the next two days and north interior Karnataka will experience thundershowers for the next two days. Patil added that Bengaluru will experience thundershowers for the next two days. 

According to IMD data, till 8.30 am on Tuesday, Anekal reported 4 cm rainfall, Electronic City reported 3 cm and Central Bengaluru received 21.2 mm rainfall.



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