Bhopal

Mercury rises in the State, Khajuraho at 44

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Rise in mercury was witnessed in the state as day temperature crossed over 44 degree celsius in Khajuraho, state capital recorded day over 41 degree celsius while rainfall and thundery activities continue to make weather conditions abrupt in the state.

For the first time in June, Khajuraho region was the hottest. On Tuesday, the temperature here was recorded at 45.2 degrees. At the same time, 6 cities including Gwalior-Damoh are experiencing severe heat. A temperature of more than 43 degrees was recorded here. The temperature of 22 cities including Bhopal and Jabalpur remained above 40 degrees. However, light rains also occurred in some cities amidst the scorching heat. Meanwhile, on Tuesday, Sagar, Damoh, Siwani and Gwalior also received rain.

According to the Meteorological Department, the temperature in Gwalior, Damoh, Satna, Sidhi, Naugaon and Shivpuri remained above 43 degree celsius. Bhopal recorded a temperature of 41.4 degree celsius. In 22 cities of the region, the temperature ranged from 40 degree celsius to 45.2 degree celsius. Weather scientists say that rain is due to the local system. The effect of heat in the region will remain till June 16. Due to storms and Rajasthan being hot, the heat is on the rise. According to weather scientists, the next two days June 14 may also experience intense heat in most parts of the region. There is also a forecast of drizzle in some cities.

Madhya Pradesh's weather has also changed due to cyclone 'Biparjoy' in the Arabian Sea. Senior Meteorologist HS Pandey said that the cyclone has absorbed moisture. This is because the sky is clear in most cities, due to which the sun's rays are falling directly on the earth. The effect of heat has increased.

For the first time in June, Suraj's Tevar is sharp. Mercury has also risen. On Monday, the temperature reached 40 to 42 degree celsius in Bhopal, Gwalior and Jabalpur.  Nowgong , Khajuraho and Damoh recorded temperatures of 44 degree celsius, while Tikamgarh, Mandla, Satna recorded 43 degrees, Umaria, Narmadapuram, Guna, Shivpuri, Ratlam, Sagar and Sidhi over 42 degree celsius. Except for Pachmarhi, Indore, Ujjain, mercury remains above 40 degrees in most of the cities. The nights of June are also hot. In 25 districts of the state, the mercury is above 25 degree celsius. The minimum temperature was recorded at 31 degree celsius in Damoh, Datia, Sidhi, Tikamgarh. 30.6 in Nowgong , 29.8 in Gwalior on Monday night.