Heavy Rain or Sunshine? Check 7-Day Bengaluru Weather and Karnataka Weather Forecast By IMD

Karnataka is currently experiencing intense monsoon activity across multiple districts, with heavy rain already lashing Chitradurga, Davanagere, Tumakuru, Belagavi, and the coastal belt. As per the latest rainfall data by IMD recorded at 8:30 AM on June 16, significant rainfall has been reported in many areas in the last 24 hours.

The Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) have issued fresh weather warnings for widespread rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong gusty winds across the entire state over the next few days.

Bangalore Rain Today and This Week: What Residents Need to Know

If we look at the data, Bengaluru weather in the Urban area stayed relatively dry, with just 2mm of rainfall at Marenehalli, Bengaluru South recorded a healthy 24mm rainfall at Kanakapura and Bengaluru Rural logged 3mm at Hosakote.

Since active monsoon conditions and IMD thunderstorm warnings are in effect, Bangalore weather forecast for the next 7 days includes daily bouts of rain particularly during late afternoons and evenings along with lightning, thunder, and gusty winds through at least June 19.

Commuters across Electronic City, Whitefield, Hebbal, the Outer Ring Road, and Koramangala should be prepared for waterlogging, traffic slowdowns. Always keep a raincoat or umbrella handy if you are stepping out in Bengaluru this week.

IMD 7-Day Warning for Karnataka Weather

The India Meteorological Department issued its latest 7-day sub-division-wise weather warning on June 16, covering all three major sub-divisions of Karnataka Coastal Karnataka, North Interior Karnataka, and South Interior Karnataka.

Coastal Karnataka, which includes major districts like Mangalore, Udupi, and Uttara Kannada, is under active thunderstorm, lightning, and squall warnings from June 16 to June 19

North Interior Karnataka, covering districts such as Belagavi, Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri, Davanagere, Ballari, Vijayapura, Bagalkote, Raichur, Koppal, Yadgir, and Bidar, is also under the same thunderstorm, lightning, and squall warnings from June 16 through June 19.

South Interior Karnataka, which covers Bengaluru, Mysuru, Tumakuru, Kolar, Chikkaballapur, Ramanagara, Hassan, Kodagu, Mandya, Chamarajanagara, Shivamogga, and Chikkamagaluru, mirrors the same warning pattern.