HYDERABAD: For the second consecutive day, town recorded a pointy drop in maximum temperature brought on by means of Cyclone Phethai.
On Tuesday, Hyderabad’s temperature graphs registered an astounding nine stage Celsius drop and the temperature was clocked at 19.8 stage Celsius. The minimal temperature too dropped from 18 to 15 stage Celsius.
“The town has witnessed chillier days in December final year. But, this sudden drop in temperature has caught people unawares,” stated a Met division reliable.
Chilly winds swept around the town forcing denizens to remain indoors. Wrapped in woollen clothes, many were observed lighting bonfires to beat the severe cold. Meteorologists attributed the sudden drop in temperature to northerly winds.
“There has been an overcast sky since the day past. Cold winds blowing from the north coupled with gentle rains have led to drastic drop within the mercury levels. These winds are inflicting the chills,” stated YK Reddy, director, IMD, Hyderabad. According to the Development Planning Society, almost all spaces apart from Shapur Nagar, Balanagar and Quthbullapur, got gentle rainfall.
Rains and northerly winds have not handiest ended in drop in mercury levels in Hyderabad but also in other districts. According to IMD, the utmost temperature in districts comparable to Hanamkonda, Bhadrachalam and Khammam is nine to 12 stage Celsius below normal. The alternate sfrom normal was highest in Hanamkonda, the place the utmost temperature dropped from 32 to 18 stage Celsius, followed by means of Bhadrachalam and Khammam.
On Tuesday, Hyderabad’s temperature graphs registered an astounding nine stage Celsius drop and the temperature was clocked at 19.8 stage Celsius. The minimal temperature too dropped from 18 to 15 stage Celsius.
“The town has witnessed chillier days in December final year. But, this sudden drop in temperature has caught people unawares,” stated a Met division reliable.
Chilly winds swept around the town forcing denizens to remain indoors. Wrapped in woollen clothes, many were observed lighting bonfires to beat the severe cold. Meteorologists attributed the sudden drop in temperature to northerly winds.
“There has been an overcast sky since the day past. Cold winds blowing from the north coupled with gentle rains have led to drastic drop within the mercury levels. These winds are inflicting the chills,” stated YK Reddy, director, IMD, Hyderabad. According to the Development Planning Society, almost all spaces apart from Shapur Nagar, Balanagar and Quthbullapur, got gentle rainfall.
Rains and northerly winds have not handiest ended in drop in mercury levels in Hyderabad but also in other districts. According to IMD, the utmost temperature in districts comparable to Hanamkonda, Bhadrachalam and Khammam is nine to 12 stage Celsius below normal. The alternate sfrom normal was highest in Hanamkonda, the place the utmost temperature dropped from 32 to 18 stage Celsius, followed by means of Bhadrachalam and Khammam.
Hyderabad shivers after sharp 9°C plunge
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December 19, 2018
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