Bengaluru ( Karnataka InKalaburagi district of north India, as winter fades away, temperatures are beginning to rise sharply. This change has been noticed particularly in the Ainapur Hobli village. Karnataka documented the highest temperature over the past 24 hours as 42.8 degrees Celsius.
The forecasts and alerts released by the weather service are as follows: IMD For the coming five days, forecast indicates that maximum temperatures may increase by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius from March 15th through March 17th across the North Interior region. Karnataka .
The IMD has issued a heatwave alert due to these conditions being expected to occur in scattered areas across the interior regions to the north. Karnataka On March 18 to 19, however, significant changes in maximum temperatures over the southern interior regions won’t be observed. Karnataka Over the next 24 hours, however, temperatures will slowly increase by 2-3 degrees Celsius in the following days.
According to the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre ( KSNDMC Many areas across multiple districts such as Kalaburagi, Bidar, Bagalkote, Raichur, Yadgir, and Vijayapura experienced peak temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius and higher yesterday. Additionally, some spots in both Bagalkote and Belagavi districts also reported similar soaring temperatures.
Likewise, extreme temperature increases have been observed in remote areas of the Tumakuru, Ballari, Gadag, Koppala, Uttara Kannada, Vijayanagara, Chikkaballapura, and Mysuru districts.
In the Kalaburangi district, 17 areas experienced temperatures reaching up to 40 degrees Celsius or higher; similarly, 13 regions were affected in both Bidar and Raichur districts. In the Vijayapura district, this condition was observed across 10 zones, whereas in Yadgir district, it occurred in eight zones. Additionally, six places each within the boundaries of Bagalkote and Belgavi districts reported such conditions, along with three spots in Tumakuru district. Furthermore, Ballari, Gadag, Koppal, Uttara Kannada, and Vijayanagara districts saw these extreme temperatures at two sites apiece. Lastly, single instances were documented in Chikkaballapur and Mysore districts as per the weather advisory released by authorities. KSNDMC read.
As per the analysis furnished by the India Meteorological Department ( IMD ) for the highest recorded temperatures in Karnataka in comparison to typical measurements for this season, remote areas in the northern interior Karnataka It recorded "significantly warmer than average" temperatures yesterday, with the highest temperature being notably higher than typical by 3.1 to 5.0 degrees Celsius.
The temperatures at several locations across the northern and southern inland areas Karnataka , as well as along coastlines Karnataka remained “above average” — exceeding typical levels by a narrower range of 1.6 to 3.0 degrees Celsius. Additionally, temperatures stayed near “average” throughout much of the state, varying within -1.5 to 1.5 degrees Celsius. (ANI)
