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IMD Forecasts Rain for Bengaluru Today With Chance of Thunderstorms

Early September rainfall has already outpaced some predictions.

Overview

  • The India Meteorological Department expects light to moderate showers in the afternoon or evening on Monday, 8 September.
  • KSNDMC’s seven-day outlook calls for scattered rain across Karnataka, with isolated heavy rain and thunderstorms possible over interior districts on 10 September.
  • Parts of Bengaluru recorded roughly 60–85 mm in the first week of September, far above an earlier ~20 mm two‑week projection cited by a local forecaster.
  • Recent downpours triggered waterlogging, traffic delays on key routes, and flooding of ground floors in low‑lying areas.
  • Temperatures are set to hover around 21–28°C with humidity near 91 percent, and officials advise residents to stay indoors and secure windows and doors.