IMD extends severe cold wave alert as mercury plummets

The mercury is expected to drop further from Wednesday across Hyderabad and other regions of Telangana, with the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad and independent weather trackers forecasting severe cold wave conditions for the coming week.

On Wednesday, the IMD-Hyderabad extended its cold wave warning for multiple districts of Telangana for two more days.

The IMD-Hyderabad forecast on Wednesday indicates minimum temperatures are expected to drop 3 degrees C to 4 degrees C below normal in several regions, including Adilabad,



Komuram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Sangareddy, Medak, and Kamareddy.

The severe cold wave alert issued by IMD-Hyderabad is valid till Friday, December 12, 2025. The minimum temperatures in Hyderabad and surrounding districts, including Medchal-Malkajgiri, Rangareddy, Medak, and Bhongir, are expected to hover between 11 degrees Celsius and 15 degrees Celsius, IMD-Hyderabad indicated.

Meanwhile, independent weather trackers from Hyderabad in their forecast said the coldwave conditions will be even more severe from Wednesday night across Telangana.