Amaravati, March 14 -- Heatwave conditions are likely to prevail in Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Yanam and Rayalaseema during the next 48 hours, Meteorological Centre said on Friday.

In a daily weather report here, it said that maximum temperatures will gradually rise by 2-3 degrees celsius in Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Yanam and Rayalaseema during the next five days.

Dry weather is likely to prevail in Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Yanam and Rayalaseema during the next seven days.

The highest maximum temperature of 40.2 degrees celsius was recorded in Nandyal in Rayalaseema on Thursday, the report added. UNI VV CS

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