Bengaluru, India’s IT hub, continues to experience high temperatures, reaching a maximum of 38.5°C for the second consecutive day. Meanwhile, Raichur district in Karnataka recorded the highest temperature of 43°C. Other districts in North Karnataka, including Haveri, Vijayapura, Bagalkote, Kalaburgi, and Koppal, also experienced temperatures exceeding 40°C. In South Karnataka, Davangere and Chikkanahalli saw their maximum temperatures surpass 40°C. Despite the heat, Bengaluru is expected to remain dry on April 30, with temperatures possibly reaching 39°C. However, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts light rain in some regions of the state.