India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cold wave alert for 11 districts of Telangana for today. Met officials informed that cold wave conditions are very likely to prevail at isolated pockets in Adilabad, Kumaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Warangal, Hanamkonda, Jangaon, Siddipet, Sangareddy, Medak and Kamareddy districts today.

They further informed that fog or misty conditions are very likely to prevail during morning hours, and hazy conditions are very likely to prevail during night hours. The minimum temperatures are likely to be below normal by 2 -3 degrees Celsius during the next two days.

Meanwhile, as per the Telangana Development Planning Society (TGDPS) data, 14 out of 33 districts of the state recorded temperatures below 10°C. Kohir in Sangareddy recorded the lowest minimum temperature of 5.3°C a day before. Under the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits, University of Hyderabad recorded 8.3 degrees Celsius.