Brief Lull in Telangana as IMD Flags Likely Bay Low Bringing Heavy Rains Oct 2–4

Officials report the state has already exceeded normal rainfall for the season.

Overview

Hyderabad saw overcast conditions with light showers on Sunday night, with TGDPS logging 10.8 mm at Mehdipatnam and 8.5 mm at Asifnagar.
The IMD issued a thunderstorm forecast for all 33 districts for Monday, September 29.
IMD-Hyderabad expects isolated to light-to-moderate showers across the state from September 29 to October 1.
The IMD in New Delhi says a low-pressure area is likely over the Bay of Bengal around October 1–2, and IMD-Hyderabad says this could bring heavy to very heavy rain in parts of Telangana between October 2 and 4.
State data show 98.48 cm of rainfall recorded through September 28 against a normal of 73.11 cm, confirming an excess this season.