Bengaluru is bracing for another challenging spell of rainy weather, as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall alert for the city.
The weekly forecast indicates two days of overcast skies and intense rain, bringing back the all-too-familiar combination of clogged roads, bumper-to-bumper traffic, and waterlogged streets. The IMD has predicted continued rainfall over the next few days, with isolated spells of intense showers. A heavy rainfall alert has been issued for Monday and Tuesday by the weather department.
Weekly Forecast by IMD
The start of the week is expected to bring heavy rainfall, prompting the IMD to issue alerts for possible disruptions. Commuters and residents may face waterlogging and traffic congestion, especially in low-lying and high-traffic zones.Midweek, the rainfall is expected to ease slightly, with moderate showers likely under a generally cloudy sky. The city is not under any specific weather warning during this period, but occasional downpours may still cause delays and inconvenience. Rain is also predicted towards the latter part of the week, although no alerts have been issued for these days.
Temperatures will remain consistent throughout the week, with daytime highs around 29°C and minimums near 20°C. Humidity is expected to stay high, adding to the discomfort for those on the move.
Residents are advised to stay alert, avoid waterlogged areas, and plan travel with possible delays in mind. Civic bodies are on standby for any emergency response as rainfall activity continues. People are also encouraged to keep an eye on daily forecasts and follow updates from local weather services.
