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Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 18 May

Thiruvananthapuram is expected to have a generally cloudy sky with a few spells of rain or thundershowers.

Published May 18, 2026 | 6:13 AMUpdated May 18, 2026 | 6:13 AM

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Planning your day in South Indian cities of Hyderabad, Amaravati, Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, or Chennai? Here’s what the weather has in store.

Weather forecast for Monday, 18 May, as reported by the India Meteorological Department early on the day.

Hyderabad: Thunder and lightning

Hyderabad is expected to experience a partly cloudy sky with the possibility of the development of thunder and lightning.

The temperature is expected to range between a low of 29°C and a high of 41°C, with humidity levels ranging between 38 percent and 59 percent.

No weather warnings have been issued.

Amaravati: Rain

The city is expected to experience a partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers.

The temperature is likely to range between a low of 29°C and a high of 40°C.

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and strong surface winds are likely.

Bengaluru: Rain

Bengaluru is expected to have thunderstorms with rain.

Temperatures will range between a minimum of 23°C and a maximum of 33°C. Humidity levels will vary between 45 percent and 70 percent.

No weather warnings have been issued.

Thiruvananthapuram: Heavy rainfall

Thiruvananthapuram is expected to have a generally cloudy sky with a few spells of rain or thundershowers.

Temperatures are likely to range between a low of 25°C and a high of 31°C. Humidity levels will vary between 95 percent and 80 percent.

Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning & gusty winds (40-50kmph) are likely.

Chennai: Moderate rain

Chennai is expected to have a partly cloudy sky with the possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm

Temperatures are expected to range between a low of 28°C and a high of 38°C.

No weather warnings have been issued.

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