Sat Oct 19 13:41:58 UTC 2024: **Bengaluru Weather Update: Key Points**
– **Rain Forecast**: Moderate to heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in Bengaluru today, starting around 4:30-5:00 PM.
– **Current Weather**: Light rain has already been reported in areas including Whitefield, Kalyan Nagar, Jayanagar, and Padmanabhanagar.
– **Previous Rain Impact**: Continuous rainfall since October 16 has led to waterlogging and traffic disruptions throughout the city, prompting the deployment of disaster response teams.
– **Weather Alerts**: The Bengaluru Weatherman has warned of potential isolated lightning strikes and brief intense downpours in various locations.
– **Temperature Outlook**: Today’s temperature is around 23 degrees Celsius. The range for October 19 is projected to be 20°C to 28°C, with similar conditions expected on October 20 and 21.
– **Future Weather**: The city can anticipate ongoing cloudy skies and additional rain through October 22, with more consistent rainfall likely on October 23 and 24.
– **Public Advice**: Residents are cautioned to be alert for sudden weather changes, despite current sunny conditions.
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