The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has said that the State is likely to witness varied weather conditions over the next three days, with rising temperatures on one hand and cloudy skies on the other.

Under the influence of a trough and southwesterly winds, light to moderate rain accompanied by lightning is expected in parts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram and Manyam districts on Monday (March 16).

Light rain with lightning is also likely at isolated places in Alluri Sitharama Raju, Polavaram, Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli, Kakinada, Konaseema, East and West Godavari, Eluru, Krishna, NTR, Guntur, Kurnool, Nandyal, Anantapur and Sri Sathya Sai districts.

The authority issued an advisory asking people to remain alert to the possibility of sudden lightning strikes and warned them not to take shelter under trees during such weather conditions.