Hyderabad, June 26 -- Hyderabad is likely to receive scattered rain on Friday, June 26, as the western part of the city was under cloud cover.

According to weather expert T Balaji, areas such as Ameenpur, Patancheru and Sangareddy will receive scattered rains. Earlier this week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad had forecast heavy rains in the state till Monday, June 29.

Showers accompanied by thunder and lightning are likely in various parts of the city, especially late in the evening and night. Authorities are taking precautions to prevent traffic disruptions during the evening while people commute from offices.

There was a slight drizzle in parts of Hyderabad earlier in the morning.

Officials advised residents in ...