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- The Meteorological Department has forecast moderate rain with strong winds across several districts of Karnataka on September 18 and 19, even though the monsoon remains weak.
- Coastal districts such as Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada, along with several north and south interior districts including Bengaluru, are likely to receive light to moderate rain, with thunder in some places.
- Winds of 30 to 40 kmph are expected in some places on September 19.
- In the 24 hours till Thursday evening, Udupi town recorded the state's highest rainfall at 3 cm, followed by Karwar and Tiptur at 2 cm each.
- The forecast matters for residents and farmers in these districts, who should prepare for rain and gusty winds over the two days.
What to watch next
- Whether the winds of 30-40 kmph forecast for September 19 cause any damage or disruption.
- Whether the weak monsoon activity strengthens or weakens further after September 19.
- Updated district-wise rainfall figures from the Meteorological Department.
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