The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for select areas of Telangana, indicating likely thunderstorms and rainfall from May 6-9.
According to the release, thunderstorms accompanied with lightning are expected in several districts on Monday, including Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanamkonda, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Rangareddy, Mahabubnagar, Wanaparthy, Narayanpet, and Jogulamba Gadwal.
Siddipet, Hyderabad, Medchal Malkajgiri, Vikarabad, Sangareddy, Kamareddy, and Nagarkurnool may witness thunderstorms on May 7, 8, and 9.
Hyderabad and its neighbouring regions can expect partly cloudy skies with maximum and minimum temperatures around 43 and 29 degrees, respectively, in the next 48 hours.
IMD forecasts temperatures ranging from 36 to 40 degree Celsius in most districts starting from Monday, except for Adilabad, Nirmal, and Nizamabad, where temperatures are anticipated to remain between 41 and 44 degrees.
According to the Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS), the highest maximum temperature recorded was 47.1 degree Celsius at Velgatoor (Jagtial), followed by 46.8 degrees at Godhuru (Jagtial), and 46.7 degrees at Allipur (Jagtial). A few areas received light rainfall, 47.8 mm at Mamidala (Nalgonda), 43.8 mm at Atmakur (Suryapet), and 43.5 mm at Eturunagaram (Mulugu).
