HYDERABAD: There was a break from incessant rains on Wednesday while IMD has said that the southwest monsoon has been vigorous over the state.
Light rains were recorded in parts of Khairatabad, Begumpet, Santhoshnagar, Goshamahal, Falaknuma, Musheerabad, Moosapet, Gajularamaram and Serilingampally, says the latest report of Telangana State Development and Planning Society.
Across the state, heavy rains were recorded in Khammam, Mahbubabad, Adilabad, Mulugu, Hyderabad, Siddipet, Warangal and Mancherial districts. The highest rainfall in the state was at 42.3 mm in Kotapally, Mancherial, whereas in the city, Asifnagar recorded the highest rainfall of 19 mm.
As per the IMD, the low pressure area over northwest and adjoining west central Bay of Bengal off south Odisha-North Andhra Pradesh coasts had become less marked. The associated cyclonic circulation now lies over south interior Odisha and its surroundings and extends up to 7.6 km above mean sea level, tilting southwestwards with height.
Light to moderate rains or thundershowers will continue for the next three days in many parts of the state.
For the next 48 hours, the city will experience light to moderate rains with wind speeds around 8-10 kmph. Mornings are likely to be hazy, while minimum and maximum temperatures will be around 27 degrees Celsius and 22ºC, respectively, with high humidity levels of 90 per cent.
