Bengaluru wakes up to dull, cloudy skies; IMD predicts thunderstorm
Hindustan TimesBengaluru city is in for more summer showers over the next couple of days, as the India Meteorological Department issued a thunderstorm warning over the city on Monday. Rain and thundershowers with lightning are likely to occur at isolated places across Karnataka, namely, Bengaluru, Chamarajanagara and Kolar districts, it said in the daily bulletin. The Karnataka capital will see cloudy skies with possibility of rain or thundershowers in the evenings or nights till Wednesday. The IMD's seven-day forecast for Bengaluru showed one or two spells of rain might occur today and that “thundery developments” are likely towards the end of the week. The Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre, meanwhile issued rainfall maps detailing pre-monsoon rainfall patterns in the state for three months - from January 1 to April 3 - which showed that rainfall received in Bengaluru was ‘normal’.