Yellow Alert Issued for Hyderabad: Rain Likely to Persist Till Saturday, Says IMD
IMD issues Yellow Alert for Hyderabad and nearby districts as heavy rainfall is expected till Saturday. Read full weather forecast and district-wise rain predictions.
Yellow Alert Issued for Hyderabad: Rain Likely to Persist Till Saturday, Says IMD
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow Alert for Hyderabad and surrounding districts, forecasting heavy rainfall and thunderstorms through Saturday.
This comes after Monday’s intense showers disrupted daily life in parts of the city, bringing traffic to a standstill and flooding low-lying areas.
🌧️ More Rainfall Expected in Hyderabad and Nearby Districts
According to the Hyderabad Meteorological Centre, heavy rain is expected in isolated areas of Hyderabad, Rangareddy, Medchal-Malkajgiri, and Sangareddy districts. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds between 30–40 km/h are also predicted.
The IMD has urged residents to stay indoors during intense spells and take necessary precautions.
🌦️ Five-Day Rain Forecast Across Telangana
In its latest daily weather bulletin, the IMD stated that light to moderate rain or thundershowers are likely to continue across several Telangana districts for the next five days. While the southwest monsoon remains weak, local weather disturbances are triggering isolated heavy rains.
📍 District-Wise Weather Forecast
Tuesday (August 5)
Heavy rainfall likely in:
Hyderabad
Medchal-Malkajgiri
Vikarabad
Sangareddy
Medak
Kamareddy
Nagarkurnool
Wanaparthy
Jogulamba Gadwal
Wednesday (August 6)
Showers expected in:
Vikarabad
Sangareddy
Medak
Kamareddy
Thursday (August 7)
Heavy rainfall at isolated places in:
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
Vikarabad
Mahabubnagar
Nagarkurnool
Wanaparthy
Narayanpet
Jogulamba Gadwal
Friday (August 8)
Rain forecast for:
Khammam
Vikarabad
Mahabubnagar
Nagarkurnool
Wanaparthy
Narayanpet
Jogulamba Gadwal
Saturday (August 9)
Showers may continue in:
Vikarabad
Mahabubnagar
Nagarkurnool
Wanaparthy
Narayanpet
Jogulamba Gadwal
📊 Rainfall Highlights in the Last 24 Hours
Heavy to very heavy rainfall was recorded at isolated places in Hyderabad.
Heavy showers were also reported in Siddipet, Medchal-Malkajgiri, and Rangareddy districts.
Scattered rains occurred in multiple other regions of the state.
⚠️ IMD Advisory
The Met Department continues to monitor the evolving weather conditions and advises citizens to:
Stay indoors during thunderstorms
Avoid waterlogged areas
Follow real-time weather updates and advisories
