Mercury-level set to rise in Telangana over next 3 days

Hyderabad: The temperature in a few places over Telangana is set to rise above normal by two to three degrees Celsius in the next three days, the meteorological department has said.

Bhadrachalam recorded the maximum temperature of 39.8 degrees Celsius Sunday followed by Nizamabad at 39.7 while Hyderabad recorded 37.6 degrees Celsius.

According to the forecast, light to moderate rain or thundershowers are very likely to occur at isolated places over the state Monday while dry weather is likely to prevail from March 26 till March 29.