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August 29, 2014

Aug 28, 2014, Okali in Gulbarga taluk receives 197.5mm maximum rainfall

MANGALORE: Okali in Gulbarga taluk of Gulbarga district recorded maximum rainfall of 197.5mm in Karnataka in the last 24-hours up to 8.30am on August 28. Aurad hobli in Aurad taluk of Bidar district recorded maximum temperature of 31.1°C on August 27 at 3.45pm. Kulageri hobli in Badami taluk of Bagalkote district recorded lowest minimum temperature of 15.5°C on August 28 at 7.45am, KSNDMC, Bangalore said. 

The maximum temperature fell appreciably at many places over interior Karnataka; fell at few places over Malnad region and coastal Karnataka and changed little over remaining parts of the state. The minimum temperature changed little over the state.The minimum temperature changed little over the state. More than 90% relative humidity has been recorded in 55% geographical area in the state. Less than 25% of relative humidity has been recorded in 0% geographical area in the state. 

Rainfall over the state is considered as fairly widespread since 67% of hoblis and gram panchayats recorded rainfall of ≥2.5mm. Very heavy rain was recorded in four gram panchayat (GP); heavy rain in 45 panchayats, rather heavy rain in 95 GPs; moderate rain in 681 GPs; light rain in 326 GPs; very light rain in 317 GPs; and no rain in remaining 478 GPs. 

Karnataka for the period from August 21 to August 28 recorded surplus rainfall of 113%. Against normal weighted average rainfall of 38.2mm in south-interior, north-interior, malnad and coastal parts, state recorded rainfall of 81.5mm. For 24-hours period ending 8.30am on August 28, four geographical regions received 14.5mm actual weighted average rainfall against normal weighted average rainfall of 4.8mm, a 201% surplus departure from normal.

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