The unexpected summer rains are ahead for Telangana, IMD issues yellow alert

After days of dry and hot weather, the State may welcome some sudden but light summer rains.

Officials from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad have forecast that most parts of Telangana will witness rain till Wednesday .

The unexpected rains are likely to begin on Monday with a trough from Marathwada to north interior Tamil Nadu across Interior Karnataka extending up to 0.9 km above mean sea level persisting. As a result, IMD-Hyderabad has issued a yellow alert on Tuesday for 17 districts including



Adilabad, Nirmal, Kumaram Bheem, Nizamabad, Medak, Sangareddy, Nalgonda, and Suryapet.

Besides, Hyderabad too may witness a partly cloudy sky with the possibility of the development of thunder lightning.

“For the next 48 hours, the city may see a partly cloudy sky. Thunder clouds are likely to develop towards evening/night. Surface winds are likely to be Southwesterlies with wind speeds around 06-10 kmph. Maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 39 to 25 degrees Celsius respectively,” IMD-Hyderabad stated.