Hyderabad is expected to experience partly cloudy sky with haze
Published Jan 08, 2026 | 6:30 AM ⚊ Updated Jan 08, 2026 | 2:13 PM
Fog. (iStock)
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 Thursday, 8 January, as reported by the India Meteorological Department, on Wednesday, 7 January, at 9:00 PM.
Hyderabad is expected to experience partly cloudy sky with haze
The temperature is expected to range between a low of 13°C and a high of 28°C, with humidity levels ranging between 30 percent and 65 percent.
No weather warnings have been issued.
The city is expected to have moderate fog.
The temperature is likely to range between a low of 19°C and a high of 31°C.
Moderate fog is likely.
Bengaluru is expected to experience mist.
Temperatures will range between a minimum of 16°C and a maximum of 27°C. Humidity levels will vary between 50 percent and 75 percent.
No weather warnings have been issued.
Thiruvananthapuram is expected to have a mainly clear sky
Temperatures are likely to range between a low of 23°C and a high of 34°C. Humidity levels will vary between 70 percent and 75 percent.
No weather warnings have been issued.
Chennai is expected to have generally cloudy sky with light rain
Temperatures are expected to range between a low of 23°C and a high of 29°C.
Meanwhile, a depression over the southwest and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression, marking the first such system of 2026, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday, 8 January.
The system is moving west-northwest at a speed of around 15 kmph and is expected to continue its movement towards the southwest Bay of Bengal over the next 36 hours.
As of 5.30 a.m, the deep depression was located about 1,020 km east-southeast of Chennai and around 860 km from Karaikal. Weather officials noted that the formation of such systems during January is not uncommon.
Under the influence of the system, Tamil Nadu is likely to experience light to moderate rainfall in the coming days, with coastal districts receiving heavier spells.
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, has issued orange alerts for Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur and Puducherry on 9 and 10 January, indicating the possibility of very heavy rainfall.
Yellow alerts have also been issued for several districts across the State on different days, warning of heavy rain.
Strong winds and rough sea conditions are also expected along the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts. Squally winds reaching up to 60 kmph may prevail on January 9, while sea conditions are likely to remain rough to very rough over the Bay of Bengal, Gulf of Mannar and adjoining Comorin area till January 10.
In view of the worsening conditions, fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea, and those already at sea have been asked to return or avoid the affected regions.
