Andhra Pradesh, Telangana Weather LATEST Update: Low Pressure to Bring Heavy Rain; Check Forecast

IMD Rain Alert: Winter is over, and the summer heat is already intense. The weather department has brought some cool news, announcing rains in the southern states. Experts say Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will see rain until the end of February.

Favorable conditions for rain persist in the Bay of Bengal. The weather department says a surface circulation has turned into a low-pressure area. It's expected to intensify by Feb 19, causing rain in the Telugu states, Tamil Nadu, and Sri Lanka.

Rains to start in Telangana from Feb 22, with thunderstorms. Widespread showers expected on Feb 23-24, including in Hyderabad. Hailstorms and 20-30mm rainfall possible in some areas.

UNSEASONAL RAINS - UPDATE 2

Dear people of Telangana, get ready for first unseasonal rains and THUNDERSTORMS of this year

Feb 22 - SCATTERED STORMS expected in North, East TG belt from Adilabad to Mulugu via Jagitial, Mancherial

Feb 23-24 - SCATTERED STORMS expected in entire…

— Telangana Weatherman (@balaji25_t) February 17, 2026

The low pressure will also affect Andhra Pradesh, with thunderstorms likely in South Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema. People should be cautious due to lightning risk. Fishermen are advised not to go to sea.

Summer has started with scorching heat in Telangana, with temperatures hitting 35°C. Mahbubnagar recorded 34.7°C. Hyderabad is also hot, with residents feeling stuffy. Night temps are up too.