Mercury in Hyderabad likely to touch 44 degrees Celsius

Hyderabad: In a warning to the State, the Met department said thunderstorms with gusty winds are likely to occur at several places across the State on April 25. The department bulletin said thunderstorms with gusty winds occurred at isolated places in the districts on Tuesday.  

The highest maximum temperature of 43 degrees Celsius was recorded in Adilabad, Nizamabad and Ramagundam. The other temperatures in the State were: Bhadrachalam, Medak and Nalgonda 42 each, Khammam 41, Hanamkonda, Hyderabad and Mahbubnagar 40 each, Hakimpet 39.

According to the forecast, light to moderate rain or thundershowers are likely to occur at isolated places in the State from April 25 to 28. The maximum temperatures are likely to be around 42 to 44 degrees Celsius in many parts of Telangana. No large change during the period April 29 to May 1 is the weather outlook.