Temperature rises in parts of AP

Hyderabad, Mar 2 (UNI) The mercury rose in some parts of Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours even as night temperatures continued to be below normal elsewhere in the State.

Anantapur, Kurnool and Tirupathi Airport recorded a high of 37 degrees Celsius, while Medak had a low of 18 degrees Celsius, the Weather office here said.

Dry weather prevailed over the state. The maximum temperature was above normal at a few places over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema and normal over Telangana.

The minimum temperatures rose at a few places over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalseema and changed little over Telangana.

They were below normal at one or two places over Telangana but above normal at some places over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalseema.

Mainly dry weather is likely to prevail over all the three regions of the State.

Hyderabad will have mainly clear sky. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 34 and 19 degrees Celsius respectively.

UNI