Weather Alert: IMD Predicts Heavy Rain in Telangana, Heat and Humidity Continue in AP
IMD weather update: Heavy rain predicted in Telangana for next 3 days, while Andhra Pradesh faces heat and humidity. Check full forecast and warnings.

In a key weather update for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, the India Meteorological Department has issued a 3-day weather forecast on April 18, 2026, predicting heavy rainfall in Telangana while hot and humid conditions continue in Andhra Pradesh.
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People across the Telugu states are currently facing rising temperatures and humidity, with relief expected in some areas due to upcoming rain and thunderstorms.
IMD Forecast: Heavy Rainfall Likely in Telangana for Next 3 Days
According to the Hyderabad Meteorological Centre, weather conditions are influenced by:
- A north-south trough extending from East Uttar Pradesh to Gulf of Mannar
- A cyclonic circulation system across Telangana and adjoining regions
- An anti-cyclonic circulation over Interior Maharashtra and North Karnataka
Forecast for Telangana:
- Light to moderate rainfall at most places
- Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated locations
- Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds (30–40 kmph) expected
- Conditions likely to continue on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- No major change in maximum temperatures for next two days
Andhra Pradesh Weather: Heatwave Conditions with Limited Rainfall
The Amaravati Meteorological Centre reported mixed weather conditions across Andhra Pradesh.
North Coastal Andhra Pradesh (including Yanam)
- Dry weather on Saturday and Sunday
- Thunderstorms with winds of 30–40 kmph at isolated places
- Continued hot and humid conditions
- Possibility of lightning on Monday
South Coastal Andhra Pradesh
- Dry weather likely for three days
- Persistent heat and humidity
Rayalaseema Region
- Dry weather on Saturday and Sunday
- Light to moderate rainfall or thundershowers expected on Monday
- Temperature rise of 2–4°C over the next two days
Weather Warning: Thunderstorms and Gusty Winds Across Telangana
The India Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning for Telangana, stating:
- Thunderstorms with lightning are very likely
- Gusty winds of 30–40 kmph may occur
- Conditions expected for the next three days
Residents have been advised to remain cautious during storm activity.
Telangana to See Rain Relief While Andhra Pradesh Faces Heat
The latest Telangana and Andhra Pradesh weather forecast by IMD indicates heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in Telangana, offering some relief, while Andhra Pradesh continues to face hot and humid weather. Citizens are advised to stay alert for weather warnings and take precautions during thunderstorms and rising temperatures.
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