Bellary records highest max temp of 40.7 deg cel

Bangalore, Apr 24 (UNI) Following is a Summary of observations recorded by the weather office at 0830 hours here today. Rainfall occurred at isolated places over North Interior Karnataka and dry weather prevailed over Coastal Karnataka &South Interior Karnataka.

Annigeri and Shirahatti recorded 1 cm rainfall each.

Maximum temperatures rose at a few places over South Interior Karnataka and changed little over Coastal Karnataka and North Interior Karnataka. They were above normal at a few places over Coastal Karnataka and were normal over Interior Karnataka.

Bellary recorded highest maximum temperature of 40.7 degrees celsius over the State.

Forecast valid until Wednesday morning: Mainly dry weather may prevail over the state.

Forecast for Farmers: Mainly dry weather may prevail over all the districts of Coastal Karnataka, North Interior Karnataka and South Interior Karnataka.

Forecast for Bangalore: Mainly clear sky. Maximum temperature would be around 36 degrees celsius.

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