IMD forecasts thunderstorms, stronger winds across A.P.
The India Meteorological Department has predicted thunderstorms and stronger winds in Andhra Pradesh over the next five days. Coastal districts may experience a rise in temperatures after a brief respite from heat due to thunderstorm activity. The State Disaster Management Authority has also warned of extreme heatwave conditions in several mandals.
- ▪Thunderstorms and gusty winds are expected across Andhra Pradesh until May 21.
- ▪Maximum temperatures in Coastal Andhra Pradesh are projected to rise by 2°C to 3°C after four stable days.
- ▪The IMD forecasts wind speeds of 50 kmph to 60 kmph during thundershowers in South Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema on May 20 and 21.
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) centre in Amaravati has forecast a complex weather pattern for Andhra Pradesh over the next five days, marked by widespread thunderstorm activity and increasing wind speeds, even as coastal districts are likely to witness a gradual rise in temperatures later next week.While cumulonimbus cloud formation is expected to provide temporary relief from intense daytime heat, meteorological officials have indicated that harsher summer conditions may return soon.Maximum temperatures across Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam are likely to remain stable for the next four days before gradually increasing by 2°C to 3°C over the following three days, potentially reviving heatwave conditions.In contrast, Rayalaseema is expected to witness no significant change in…
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