Telangana braces for thunderstorms as temperatures dip across state

Telangana's meteorological department has issued alerts for widespread thunderstorm activity expected to sweep across multiple districts beginning Friday afternoon and extending into Saturday morning. The weather system is anticipated to impact 11 districts across the state, potentially bringing gusty winds and heavy precipitation to the affected regions.

Temperature readings across Telangana show a marked cooling trend, with minimum temperatures hovering between 18°C and 25°C on Friday morning. In Hyderabad, the GHMC area recorded a minimum of 22.2°C, indicating relatively moderate conditions in the state capital compared to some outlying districts.

Residents have been advised to remain cautious during the forecasted thunderstorm window, particularly in the 11 districts where the system is expected to be most active. Authorities are monitoring the weather developments closely and may issue further advisories if conditions intensify or change significantly.

The spell of unsettled weather comes as the region experiences transitional seasonal patterns, with cooler nights and the potential for increased atmospheric instability during afternoon hours.