Amalawati, May 16: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday forecast thunderstorms in parts of Andhra Pradesh from May 16 to 20, accompanied by lightning and gusty winds reaching speeds of up to 60 km per hour.The weather department predicted thunderstorms in isolated areas of North Coastal Andhra Pradesh (NCAP), Yanam, South Coastal Andhra Pradesh (SCAP), and Rayalaseema.
In addition to the thunderstorm, heavy rain is expected in the same area on Friday, and in isolated parts of NCAP and Yanam on Saturday, IMD’s press release also expects rainfall in parts of Rayalaseema on Monday and Tuesday.
“From day 1 (May 16) to day 7 (May 22), the maximum temperature will not change significantly, and there are slight trends in Andhra Pradesh and Yanam,” the version said.
The department said the southwest monsoon is conducive to further spanning the Southern Arabian Sea, the Maldives and Coroline regions, the South Bay of Bengal, the Andaman Islands and the rest of the Andaman Sea and the next two to three days.
