The chilly wave circumstances prevailing in north India over the past two days are set to end in a pointy dip in minimal temperatures in Bengaluru over the subsequent couple of days.
The India Meteorological Division, Bengaluru, has predicted a lowest minimal temperature of as little as 10.2 diploma Celsius for Saturday in Bengaluru which is nicely beneath the common minimal temperature of 15.8 diploma Celsius seen within the metropolis within the month of January.
The bottom minimal temperature ever recorded in Bengaluru is 7.8 diploma Celsius on January 13, 1884, as per the IMD’s historic information.
The bottom temperatures recorded within the metropolis in January within the final 15 years is 12 diploma Celsius on January 16, 2012 and 12.3 diploma Celsius on January 15, 2019.
The IMD prediction for the minimal temperature for Bengaluru over the subsequent two days signifies temperatures going as little as 10 diploma Celsius to 12.5 diploma Celsius, whereas the common minimal temperature could be within the vary of 15 diploma Celsius.
The typical minimal temperature recorded within the metropolis on Thursday was 16.7 diploma Celsius. The bottom temperature recorded on Thursday was 14.10 diploma Celsius at Hemmigepura.
“Minimal temperatures are more likely to fall by 2°C for the subsequent 2 days over Inside Karnataka and thereafter no giant change in minimal temperature over Inside Karnataka. No giant change in minimal temperatures in Coastal Karnataka,” the IMD mentioned in its forecast for Karnataka on Friday.
For Bengaluru metropolis and its surrounding areas, the IMD forecast “fog/mist possible in early morning hours in some areas. Most and Minimal temperatures are very more likely to be round 27°C and 15°C respectively”.
The intense chilly wave circumstances in north India resulted in extreme chilly wave circumstances in components of north Karnataka between December 15 and 20.
Bengaluru recorded a minimal temperature of 12.4 diploma Celsius on December 16 which was decrease than the bottom minimal temperature of 12.8 diploma Celsius recorded since 2011 on December 24, 2011.
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