Hyderabad: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted that Hyderabad will receive rainfall till July 22.
As per the weather department, the city is likely to receive light to moderate rainfall for the next four days.
Apart from Hyderabad, other districts of Telangana are also likely to witness rainfall till Friday. Some places may even see heavy rainfall.
All districts receive above normal rainfall
As per the Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS), all districts of Telangana received more than the normal rainfall during the period from June 1 to July 15.
Districts | Actual rainfall (in mm) | Normal rainfall (in mm) | Deviation (in percent) |
Adilabad | 837.2 | 332.1 | 152.0 |
Kumuram Bheem | 913.7 | 324.9 | 181.0 |
Mancherial | 820.5 | 332.7 | 147.0 |
Nirmal | 944.3 | 325.6 | 190.0 |
Nizamabad | 877.0 | 287.9 | 205.0 |
Jagtial | 886.4 | 294.5 | 201.0 |
Peddapalli | 823.2 | 311.9 | 164.0 |
Jayashankar | 895.5 | 302.4 | 196.0 |
Bhadradri Kothagudem | 582.2 | 259.8 | 124.0 |
Mahabubabad | 542.5 | 230.8 | 135.0 |
Warangal | 531.8 | 263.5 | 102.0 |
Hanumakonda | 514.7 | 254.6 | 102.0 |
Karimnagar | 684.0 | 234.2 | 192.0 |
Rajanna Sircilla | 587.6 | 255.4 | 130.0 |
Kamareddy | 601.1 | 255.8 | 135.0 |
Sangareddy | 411.1 | 211.6 | 94.0 |
Medak | 439.4 | 235.0 | 87.0 |
Siddipet | 396.1 | 192.4 | 106.0 |
Jangaon | 431.3 | 223.3 | 93.0 |
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri | 312.0 | 170.3 | 83.0 |
Medchal-Malkajgiri | 357.4 | 177.9 | 101.0 |
Hyderabad | 272.1 | 161.7 | 68.0 |
Rangareddy | 304.5 | 152.5 | 100.0 |
Vikarabad | 325.2 | 185.8 | 75.0 |
Mahabubnagar | 296.9 | 146.4 | 103.0 |
Jogulamba Gadwal | 153.6 | 108.6 | 41.0 |
Wanaparthy | 232.2 | 130.5 | 78.0 |
Nagarkurnool | 253.4 | 132.9 | 91.0 |
Nalgonda | 277.9 | 144.5 | 92.0 |
Suryapet | 328.5 | 168.9 | 94.0 |
Khammam | 387.8 | 214.8 | 81.0 |
Mulugu | 876.3 | 327.5 | 168.0 |
Narayanpet | 225.0 | 127.0 | 77.0 |
Telangana State | 524.9 | 226.6 | 132.0 |
Nizamabad district witnessed the highest deviation i.e., 205 percent as it received 877 mm of rainfall as compared to the normal rainfall of 287.9 mm.
Except for Jogulamba Gadwal district, all other districts received ‘large excess’ rainfall during the period. Jogulamba Gadwal also saw a deviation of 41 percent from the normal rainfall.
TSDPS forecast
Meanwhile, the Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS) forecasted that light to moderate rainfall is expected at many places in Telangana till July 21. It also forecasted that the maximum and minimum temperatures in the state will be in the range of 30-33 degrees Celsius and 20-23 degrees Celsius.
In the GHMC area too, light to moderate rainfall is expected till July 17. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be in the range of 29-31 degrees Celsius and 20-22 degrees Celsius.