Forecast: Forecast valid until the morning of Saturday: Moderate to rather heavy rain likely to occur at most places over Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Chikmagalur, Hassan, Kodagu, Shimoga districts.
Light to moderate rain likely to occur at a few places over remaining districts of the State.
Heavy rainfall warning: Moderate to heavy rainfall may occur at isolated places over Coastal Karnataka and ghat areas of South Interior Karnataka during next 48 hours.
Fisheries warning: Strong onshore winds from westerly direction speed occasionally reaching 45 to 50 kmph likely along off Karnataka coast during 24 hours.