Chilling cold conditions were witnessed on Thursday in the state capital Bhopal as cold winds coming from North India continued to shiver the state.
Gwalior remained the coldest in the state for the second consecutive night. The minimum temperature here was recorded at 6.5 degree celsius. In Pachmarhi it was 7.6 degree celsius. Night temperature was recorded(in degrees celsius) at 7 in Nowgong, 7.2 in Rajgarh and 7.3 in Datia.
The minimum mercury remained below 12.9 degrees in Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Ujjain and other cities of the state. The highest temperature of 12.9 degrees was recorded in Narmadapuram.
Meteorologist said that there will be an impact of Western Disturbance from December 22. Due to this, many districts will remain cloudy on 22-23 December. There will be some relief from severe cold conditions. There is no chance of rain. After December 25, the effect of cold will increase again.
It was a cold day in 12 cities of the state on Wednesday. These cities are Betul, Harda, Burhanpur, Khandwa, Khargone, Dhar, Ujjain, Datia, Narsinghpur, Chhindwara, Seoni and Balaghat. The temperature in hill station Pachmarhi was recorded at 22.8 degrees Celsius, 21.6 degrees Celsius in Gwalior. The temperature in Jabalpur dropped by 2.9 degrees to 22.4 degrees Celsius.
