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Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 8 May

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

Published May 08, 2026 | 6:40 AMUpdated May 08, 2026 | 6:40 AM

Mainly clear sky

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 Friday, 8 May, as reported by the India Meteorological Department on Thursday, 7 May, at 8:30 PM

Hyderabad: Thunder lightning

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

The temperature is expected to range between a low of 26°C and a high of 39°C, with humidity levels ranging between 31 percent and 66 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 39°C.

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and strong surface winds are likely.

Bengaluru: Thunderstorms

Bengaluru is expected to have partly cloudy sky.

Temperatures will range between a minimum of 23°C and a maximum of 34°C. Humidity levels will vary between 50 percent and 70 percent.

No weather warnings have been issued.

Thiruvananthapuram: Thunderstorm

Thiruvananthapuram is expected to have a partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers.

Temperatures are likely to range between a low of 27°C and a high of 35°C. Humidity levels will vary between 70 percent and 75 percent.

Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds (40-50kmph) are likely.

Chennai: Cloudy sky

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

Temperatures are expected to range between a low of 28°C and a high of 37°C.

Thunderstorm accompanied by lightning is likely.

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