Twin Weather Systems to Bring Heavy Rainfall to Bengaluru, Karnataka

Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka, is bracing for heavy rainfall and strong gusty winds due to a twin weather system. A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm on October 27, strengthening the northeast monsoon and bringing rainfall to the city. Meanwhile, a depression over the east-central Arabian Sea is likely to persist until Sunday, October 26, bringing heavy rainfall to coastal and Malnad districts. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Bengaluru and several other areas in Karnataka, warning of continued rainfall and strong winds.

Key Takeaways:

  • The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall and strong gusty winds for Bengaluru due to a twin weather system.
  • A depression over the east-central Arabian Sea is expected to bring heavy rainfall to coastal and Malnad districts until October 26.
  • A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm on October 27, strengthening the northeast monsoon and bringing rainfall to Bengaluru.
  • The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Bengaluru and several other areas in Karnataka, warning of continued rainfall and strong winds.
  • Bengaluru can expect generally cloudy skies with light rain, daytime temperatures around 30 degrees Celsius, and nighttime temperatures near 20 degrees Celsius.
  • Humidity levels in the city are expected to remain between 70 and 79 per cent.
  • The maximum temperature will be around 30 degrees Celsius, and the minimum around 20 degrees Celsius.

Statistics:

  • The weather system is expected to bring heavy rainfall to coastal and Malnad districts until October 26.
  • The low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclonic storm on October 27.
  • The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Bengaluru, warning of continued rainfall and strong winds.
  • The temperature in Bengaluru is expected to vary between 30 degrees Celsius (high) and 20 degrees Celsius (low).
  • Humidity levels in the city are expected to remain between 70 and 79 per cent.

Sources:

  • India Meteorological Department (IMD)
  • Times of India (TOI)
  • Hindustan Times