Gulbarga records highest temperature of 41.5 degree Celsius

Bangalore, Apr 25 (UNI) Following is a summary of observations recorded by the weather office at 0830 hrs today.

Rainfall occurred at a few places over Coastal Karnataka and North Interior Karnataka and a isolated places over South Interior Karnataka.

Chief amounts of rainfall (cm): Laxmeshwar, Holaikere 3 each; Ankola, Manchikere, Mundagod, Kundagol, Linganamakki, Shikaripur, Bhadravathi, Honnali 2 each; Gerusoppa, Bansavasi, Siddapura, Bhatkal, Kirvatti, Hukkeri, Ranebennur, Shirahatti, Gadag, Haveri, Talaguppa, Tyagarthi, Mudigere, Arsikere, Bellary 1 each.

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

Gulbarga recorded the highest maximum temperature of 41.5 degree Celsius over the State.

Forecast valid until Sunday morning: Rain/thundershowers likely to occur at a few places over Coastal Karnataka and at isolated places over interior Karnataka.

Farmers weather bulletin: Light to moderate rain likely to occur at a few places over all the districts of Coastal Karnataka and at isolated places over all districts of North Interior Karnataka and South Interior Karnataka.

Forecast for Bangalore city: Partly cloudy. Maximum temperature likely to be around 36 degree Celsius.

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