Adilabad sizzles at 41.3 degrees Celsius

Hyderabad: Parts of Telangana on Wednesday continued to reel under intense heat with Adilabad district recording the highest maximum temperature of 41.3 degrees Celsius.

Mahabubnagar recorded maximum temperature of 40.5 degrees Celsius followed by Nizamabad (40) and Hyderabad (39), the Meteorology department said.

No respite from heat is expected for the citizens in the next few days as maximum temperatures are likely to continue to be above normal by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius at a few places over Telangana, it said.

Light to moderate rain/thundershowers are likely to occur at isolated places over Telangana from this evening to tomorrow morning, it added.