Tue Feb 24 04:10:57 UTC 2026: # Hyderabad Experiences Unexpected Rainfall, IMD Issues Alerts
The Story:
Hyderabad experienced unexpected rainfall on February 24, 2026, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad Centre to issue alerts for light to moderate rain and thundershowers. The city saw rainfall on the evening of February 23rd and throughout the night leading into February 24th. While the rain subsided in the city proper by morning, extended parts of the Rangareddy district received significant showers.
Key Points:
- The IMD-Hyderabad Centre forecast light rain or drizzle for Hyderabad on February 24, 2026.
- Alerts for light or moderate rain or thundershowers were issued at 1.18 a.m. and 3.46 a.m.
- Kethireddypalli in Moinabad, Rangareddy district, received 65.3 mm of rain.
- The city was forecast to be partly covered with clouds for the next 48 hours, according to a bulletin issued on Monday afternoon.
- Light rain was also reported in parts of Jogulamba Gadwal and Wanaparthy.
Key Takeaways:
- Hyderabad experienced unseasonal rainfall in late February 2026.
- The IMD-Hyderabad Centre actively monitored and issued alerts regarding the weather changes.
- Rainfall was not uniform across the region, with some areas experiencing more significant precipitation than others.
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