Day temperatures to rise above normal

 Medak: The maximum temperatures are likely to be above normal by two to three degrees Celsius at isolated places in the Telangana State on March 8, the Met department bulletin released here on Thursday. Dry weather conditions prevailed in Telangana on Thursday when the day temperatures were two to three degrees above normal.

According to the bulletin, the day temperatures recorded in the State were: Mahbubnagar 38 deg C, Bhadrachalam & Khammam 37 degrees each, Nalgonda 36, Hyderabad and Ramagundam 35 each, Adilabad, Hakimpet, Medak and  Nizamabad, 34 each and Hanmakonda, 33 degrees.

The forecast said that dry weather was very likely to prevail in the State on March 9. Light to moderate rainfall or thundershowers are very likely to occur at isolated places on March 10 and 11. However, no major changes during the period between March 12-14, says the weather forecast.