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Hyderabad: Forecasting extremely heavy rainfall over parts of Telangana in coming days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red and orange warnings for two days— July 8 and 9. Explaining the cause for the heavy rains, the IMD has said that there is a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal. “The monsoon trough […]

Hyderabad: Heavy rainfall has been lashing the State for the last few days with the India Meteorological Department issuing colour-coded alerts – green, yellow, orange, or red – in many regions. So, what are these colour codes, why are they used, and what do they signify? Why are colour codes used? The IMD issues colour […]

New Delhi: After a “normal” June, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday predicted “normal to above normal” rainfall over some parts of north and central India and most parts of south peninsula. The IMD also said “normal to below normal” rainfall is most likely over most parts of east and northeast India and areas […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad is likely to experience partly cloudy skies for the next three days and a maximum temperature of 31 to 33 degrees Celsius is on the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast for the state capital till July 4. No major rainfall activity is likely from July 1 to 4, going by the IMD forecast. […]

Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Hyderabad has on Wednesday predicted heavy rainfall in some districts in the State. “Heavy rain is very likely to occur at isolated places in Nizamabad, Jagityal, Rajanna Sircilla, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Mahabubabad and Kamareddy,” an IMD press release said. On Wednesday, Hyderabad recorded a maximum temperature […]

Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday has forecast heavy rainfall in almost all districts of Telangana for the next two days. A yellow alert or ‘be prepared’ warning has also been issued for Saturday and Sunday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday has forecast heavy rainfall in almost all districts of Telangana for […]

Hyderabad: As monsoon set in Telangana on Monday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in almost all the districts in the State on Tuesday and Wednesday. “Heavy rain is very likely to occur at isolated places in the Jagtial, Rajanna Sircilla, Karimnagar, Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy, Peddapalli, Mahabubabad, Jangaon, Siddipet, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Medchal, […]

Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department – Hyderabad has said that the monsoons arrived in Telangana on Monday and have extended to the Mahabubnagar district. A three-day monsoon forecast has been given for the State indicating heavy rainfalls in a few districts. An Yellow alert or ‘be alert’ warning have been issued to districts including Adilabad, […]

Hyderabad: With southwest monsoon just around the corner and expected to make its onset over the State any time now, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad issued an extended-range forecast stating that southwest monsoon seasonal (June to September) rainfall over Telangana is likely to be above normal. Though the weather agency had earlier predicted the monsoon […]

Hyderabad: After a temporary respite from scorching summer conditions, a heatwave is expected to sweep through the State including Hyderabad for the next two days. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad, almost all the districts in the State including Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy, Adilabad, Warangal, Suryapet, Nizamabad, Nalgonda, and Karimnagar will witness soaring temperatures. Temperatures are […]

New Delhi: India can expect more rainfall this monsoon season than predicted earlier, the weather office said on Tuesday. “The average rainfall this monsoon season is expected to be 103% of the long period average,” India Meteorological Department Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra told reporters here. In April, the IMD had said the country would receive […]

Hyderabad: In a reprieve from the sweltering summer, some parts of the city received spells of showers on Thursday afternoon. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) – Hyderabad had warned of light to moderate rainfall during the afternoon hours in some parts of the city on Thursday. “Light to moderate rains/thundershowers accompanied with lightning and gusty […]

Hyderabad: Cloudy skies and intermittent light rain is set to take a short break over the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts largely dry weather in most parts on Monday and Tuesday. However, heatwave conditions will be at bay till the end of this month. On Monday, till 8:30 am, the city recorded a […]

Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department, Hyderabad has said there could be light to moderate rains at a few places across Telangana for the next four days. Almost all the districts, except Karimnagar, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Peddapalli, Mulugu, Hanamkonda and Warangal, were issued a yellow alert indicating thunderstorms and lightning activity. “The north–south trough from central Madhya […]

Hyderabad: The Southwest monsoon is likely to reach Telangana between June 5 and June 10, according to the India Meteorological Department, Hyderabad. The see-sawing day temperatures, shooting up to 40 degree Celsius and dipping to 35 degree C the next day, with no showers and high humidity levels have tested the city’s tolerance levels. However, […]

Hyderabad: After days of soothing temperature, mercury is all set to rise in the city from Saturday. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), the temperature is likely to touch 40 degree Celsius and on Sunday, the maximum temperature might even cross 41 degree Celsius and touch 45 degree Celsius mark. However, IMD has also forecast […]

Hyderabad: Under the influence of SCS Asani, rain and thundershowers are likely to occur at one or two places in some districts during the next 4-5 days, informed Hyderabad Meteorological Centre Director Naga Ratna on Monday. During the next two days, Telangana is likely to have a thunderstorm with lightning, she added. Earlier on Monday, […]

New Delhi: The Severe Cyclonic Storm Asani over westcentral and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards at a speed of 5 kmph through the night bringing heavy rainfall at places along the Andhra Pradesh coast. On Tuesday, at 5:30 a.m., it lay centred over west central Bay of Bengal about 300 kms southeast of […]

New Delhi: Asani, the severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal, packing gale force winds up to 120 km per hour, was moving towards coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha at a speed of 25 km per hour on Monday, but expected to weaken gradually over the next two days, the weather office said. The […]

Hyderabad: Another round of heatwave awaits Hyderabad as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted a rise in maximum temperature from Saturday. After a two-day respite from the stifling heat due to summer rains, the temperature is likely to cross 41 degree Celsius and may touch 45 degree Celsius. The weather department issued an orange alert […]