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Telangana Braces for Gusty Winds, Escapes Rain Onslaught
21 Aug
Summary
- IMD forecasts gusty winds, no rain alert for Telangana
- Thunderstorms likely in few districts on Friday
- Hyderabad to see light rain, gusty winds in evenings
As per the latest weather update from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Telangana is likely to get a break from the heavy rains that have been lashing the state. The IMD has forecast only gusty winds, ranging from 30-40 kmph, to sweep across all districts of Telangana for three days starting Saturday, August 23, 2025. Notably, no rain alert has been issued for the two days after that.
However, on Friday, August 22, 2025, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are very likely in several districts, including Mancherial, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal, and Hanumakonda. Hyderabad and its surrounding areas are also expected to receive light rain or thundershowers along with gusty winds towards the evening or night.
Despite the brief thunderstorm activity, the state has seen minimal rainfall in the past 24 hours, with the highest recorded at just 7 mm in Kataram of Jayashankar Bhupalapally district.
