Bengaluru weather: IMD warns of thundershowers, rain likely in next 24 hours

Bengaluru is expected to witness a pleasant week ahead with mostly cloudy skies and light rain in several parts of the city.

Updated on: Oct 15, 2025, 08:47:36 IST

By Shivya Kanojia

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The IMD has issued a thundershower alert for Bengaluru on Wednesday, predicting light to moderate rain likely across the city and surrounding areas.The city is expected to witness cooler evenings and a dip in daytime temperatures.

Bengaluru Weather: From October 15 to 20, the city will experience cloudy skies with occasional spells of rain or thundershowers. (PTI)

Cloudy skies and light showers expected

Commuters have been advised to check weather updates and plan their travel accordingly, especially during evening peak hours. As per the forecast issued by the IMD, cloudy skies, occasional gusty winds, and intermittent rain may continue through the week, keeping Bengaluru’s weather pleasant and breezy.

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Weekly forecast for Bengaluru

Bengaluru is expected to witness a pleasant week ahead with mostly cloudy skies and light rain in several parts of the city. According to the weather department, from 15 to 20 October, the weather will largely remain cloudy with occasional spells of rain or thundershowers.

On 15 and 16 October, the city is likely to experience one or two spells of rain or thundershowers under generally cloudy conditions. Temperatures will hover around 30 degrees during the day and drop to 20–21 degrees at night, offering mild and comfortable evenings.

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From 17 to 20 October, light rainfall is expected on most days, accompanied by cloudy skies and moderate humidity levels ranging between 65 per cent and 75 per cent. Despite the showers, the IMD has not issued any weather warnings for the week.

The consistent cloud cover and scattered rainfall will help keep Bengaluru’s weather pleasant, bringing relief from the daytime heat.

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Shivya Kanojia
Shivya Kanojia is a journalist at Hindustan Times, where she works in the fast-paced digital news ecosystem with a strong sense of editorial judgement and a clear understanding of what makes a story both important and traffic-driven. An alumna of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Shivya brings a thoughtful balance of news value and audience relevance to her work, ensuring stories resonate beyond the immediate headline. Over the course of her three-year journey in the digital news space, Shivya has worked across a wide range of beats, including politics, civic issues, human-interest features and trending news. This diverse exposure has shaped her ability to approach stories with nuance, adaptability and context, whether she is breaking down complex developments or spotlighting everyday narratives that often go unnoticed. She is particularly drawn to human-interest stories, interviews and explainers that offer depth and clarity, aiming to move past surface-level reporting to explore the people, emotions and circumstances behind the news. Prior to joining Hindustan Times, Shivya worked with Firstpost and Times Now, where she covered a broad spectrum of topics and honed her skills in digital journalism . Outside the newsroom, Shivya enjoys discovering new cafés, drawn to good coffee, cosy spaces and unhurried conversations. Shopping is another pastime she cherishes, not always out of necessity, but often guided by instinct and the simple joy of stumbling upon unexpected finds. Above all, she treasures time spent with loved ones, finding meaning in shared laughter, simple moments and memories that linger long after.Read More

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