IMD predicts major change in weather pattern from today

People in Hyderabad and all the districts of Telangana State are set to witness a major change in weather pattern from today, with intense heat replaced by a significant drop in temperatures, cloudy conditions and rains in the form of thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds and hailstorms, throughout the rest of this week.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad has said that from today to Sunday, all the districts of Telangana State will receive rains. The day and night time temperatures, which were hovering above normal for a while, are also set to drop. The IMD-Hyderabad has issued thunderstorm warnings to all the districts of Telangana State.

“Maximum temperatures are likely to fall slightly for today, from tomorrow gradual fall by 2 to 4 degree Celsius during next 4 days,” the IMD-Hyderabad in its latest forecast said.

For Wednesday, the IMD-Hyderabad has issued yellow (moderate) thunderstorm warning with gusty winds of 40 to 50 kmph and 30 to 40 kmph at some places in Telangana State. The districts for which warning has been issued include Adilabad, KumramBheem Asifabad, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Medak, Kamareddy, Jagtial, Rajanna Sirsilla,



Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy, Narayanpet and Jogulamba Gadwal.

For Thursday, the IMD-Hyderabad has issued an orange (high) alert with thunderstorms accompanied with lightning, gusty winds (40-50 kmph) and hailstorm Adilabad, KumaramBheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Medak, Kamareddy districts of Telangana. On the same day, an orange alert has been issued for Vikarabad, Sangareddy, Mahabubnagar Jagtial, Rajanna Sirsilla, Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Mulugu, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Medchal Malkajigiri, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy, Narayanpet and Jogulamba Gadwal districts of Telangana.

Similar orange and yellow alerts have been issued by IMD-Hyderabad to all the districts of Telangana State for Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Noted weather forecaster from Hyderabad, who tracks weather changes and patterns in real-time, T Balaji on X posted “From today, powerful storms ahead in North Telangana. In Hyderabad, scattered storms are expected late night. Till evening, things will be silent. Rain will start late evening and early morning in the time for storms”.