Bhopal

Light to heavy rains change weather conditions in Bhopal, other places

Staff Reporter

The weather witnessed change with rainfall and thundery activities in  the state, light to heavy rain occurred in Bhopal, Khandwa and adjoining areas on Monday evening and weather will continue in the next two days.

Rainy conditions with cloud covers would be witnessed in Indore and Bhopal, Sagar, Jabalpur and Rewa divisions in the next 24 hours and would lead to a drop in day and night temperatures.

In the season, the night temperature crossed 21 degree Celsius in Narmadapuram and 20 degree Celsius in Indore. The lowest recorded was 11 degree Celsius in Khajuraho.

On Monday evening, Bhopal received heavy rain for 15 minutes.

Khargone, Ratlam, Narmadapuram, Ujjain, Sehore, Dhar, Barwani, Indore and Harda were among other regions which received rain. The night temperature has increased due to cloud cover.

The meteorologist said that for three days light rain would continue in the state. Due to the new system, now there is a possibility of rain in western Madhya Pradesh i.e. Jabalpur, Sagar, Shahdol and Rewa divisions from Wednesday. Light to moderate rain may occur in these areas for three days. During this time the day and night temperature can also drop. Light rain may occur at isolated places in Bhopal, Indore and Ujjain divisions on Tuesday. Apart from this, it will not have any effect in the rest of the areas.

Due to the system formed over Pakistan, West Rajasthan and North Tamil Nadu coast, Bhopal received heavy rain on Monday evening. Presently, the Western Disturbance (WD) lies north-north as a trough around Pakistan. Due to this, a cyclonic system is active over West Rajasthan. While other cyclonic activities are active over South Bangladesh.