Napoklu receives 6 cm rain

Bangalore, Jun 3 (UNI) Following is a summary of observations recorded by the weather office here at 0830 hours today.

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

Chief amounts of rainfall (cm): Napoklu 6; Chikodi, Sakleshpura, Honnali 5 each; Kundapur, Shimoga, Thondebhavi, Madhugiri 4 each; Kota, Yellapura, Jagalbet, Madikeri, Thirthahalli, Bandipura, Gowribidanur, Hosadurga, Pavgada, Y.N.Hoskote 3 each; Siddapura, Sirsi, Kiravatti, Manchikere, Siddapura, Virajpet, Linganamakki, Agumbe, Tarikere, Kollegal, Srinivasapura, Gubbi, Koratagere, Chikkanahalli 2 each.

Maximum temperatures fell at a few places and were normal over North Interior Karnataka.

Gulbarga recorded the highest maximum temperature of 37.5 degree celsius over the State.

Forecast valid until Thursday morning: Rain/thundershowers likely to occur at many places over the State.

Farmers Weather Bulletin: Moderate to rather heavy rain likely to occur at many places over all districts of Coastal Karnataka and South Interior Karnataka. Light to moderate rain likely to occur at many places over all districts of North Interior Karnataka.

Heavy Rainfall Warning: Heavy rain may occur at isolated places over Coastal Karnataka and Ghat areas of South Interior Karnataka during next 48 hours.

Fisheries warning: Squally winds speed reaching 45-55 kmph likely along off Karnataka coast during next 24 hours.

Local forecast: Partly cloudy sky. Rain/thundershowers likely towards evening/night.

UNI TS1719