Summary of observations recorded at 0830 hours IST: Southwest monsoon was active over Coastal Karnataka; weak over North Interior Karnataka and was normal over South Interior Karnataka. Rainfall occurred at most places over Coastal Karnataka and at a few places over Interior Karnataka.
Heavy rainfall amounts (in cm): Kumta (Uttara Kannada dt) 10; Kolluru (Udupi dt), Gerusoppa (Uttara Kannada dt) 9 each; Honnavar 7.
Other chief rainfall amounts (in cm):
Humnabad (Bidar dt) 6; Mangaluru Airport, Gokarna (Uttara Kannada dt), Kottigehara (Chikkamagaluru dt) 4 each; Mangaluru, Panambur (both Dakshina Kannada dt), Siddapura (Udupi dt), Belikeri (Uttara Kannada dt), Shiggaon (Haveri dt), Linganamakki, Talaguppa, Humchadakatte (all Shivamogga dt), Kammaradi (Chikkamagaluru dt) 3 each; Mani, Puttur (both Dakshina Kannada dt), Udupi, Kadra, Siddapura (both Uttara Kannada dt), Virajpet, Gonikoppal KVK (both Kodagu dt), Harapanahalli (Vijayanagara dt) 2 each; Belthangady, Dharmasthala, Sulya (all Dakshina Kannada dt), Kota, Karkala, Kundapura (all Udupi dt), Shirali, Manki, Ankola, Karwar, Manchikeri (all Uttara Kannada dt), Muragodu (Belgavi dt), Savanur, Hanumanmatti KVK (both Haveri dt), Ron (Gadag dt), Bidar, Bidar PTO, Khajuri, Chincholi (both Kalaburgi dt), Napoklu, Ponnampet, Harangi (all Kodagu dt), Mandagadde (Shivamogga dt), Sringeri, Kalasa, Koppa (all Chikkamagaluru dt), Sakaleshpura (Hassan dt), Saraguru (Mysuru dt), KSNDMC campus (Bengaluru Urban dt), Channagiri (Davangere dt) 1 each.
Forecast for the State valid up to morning of 17th September 2023:
24 hours: Light to moderate rain very likely to occur at most places over Coastal Karnataka; at many places over South Interior Karnataka and at a few places over North Interior Karnataka.
48 hours: Light to moderate rain very likely to occur at most places over Coastal Karnataka and at many places over North Interior Karnataka & South Interior Karnataka.
Heavy rainfall Warning:
Next 24 hours: Heavy rain likely to occur at isolated places over all the districts of Coastal Karnataka and over Kodagu & Chikkamagaluru districts of South Interior Karnataka.
Next 48 hours: Heavy rain likely to occur at isolated places over all the districts of Coastal Karnataka.
Thunderstorm/Gusty Wind Warning:
Next 48 hours: Thunderstorm with lightning likely to occur at isolated places over the Coastal Karnataka & South Interior Karnataka.
Outlook for subsequent 24 Hours: No significant change.
Fisheries warning: Squally weather with wind speed reaching 40-45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph is likely to prevail over Karnataka Coast during next 24 hrs. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the Sea.
Local Forecast for Bengaluru city & neighbourhood valid until the morning of 17th September 2023:
Next 24 hours: Generally cloudy sky. One or two spells of light rain/thundershowers very likely towards evening/night. Surface winds likely to be strong at times. Maximum and Minimum temperatures very likely to be around 29 and 20 Degree Celsius respectively.
Next 48 hours: Generally cloudy sky. One or two spells of light rain/thundershowers very likely towards evening/night. Surface winds likely to be strong at times. Maximum and Minimum temperatures very likely to be around 29 and 20 Degree Celsius respectively.
