Bhopal

MP still awaits chill in the air

Staff Reporter

Weather across the State and State capital remained harsh and gradual decrease in day and night temperatures was witnessed in the past few days.

With the only hill station of Madhya Pradesh, Pachmarhi maintaining the lowest night temperature, other areas are also following the trend but still the harsh cold weather is yet to arrive in the State capital and the State.

Met officials have claimed that West-North-Westerly winds from Gujarat and Rajasthan have maintained the weather conditions once the wind direction would change which is possible in the next 2-3 days the temperature would fall further but till that change day temperature would remain around 26 degree Celsius and night temperature would remain around 10 degree Celsius in the State capital. The State would also follow the same pattern and changes creating harsher weather conditions are likely to occur in the next 2-3 days.

Visibility would likely to remain low on Tuesday morning told the Met officials. The lowest temperature was recorded in Malajkhand and Damoh area at 6 degree Celsius. State capital recorded night temperature at 10 degree Celsius while the day temperature was recorded day temperature at 25.6 degree Celsius.

Among major cities day temperature was Indore recorded 26.4 degree Celsius, Gwalior recorded 28.1 degree Celsius and Jabalpur recorded 25.4 degree Celsius while the night temperatures were recorded at Indore recorded   11 degree Celsius, Gwalior recorded 10.4 degree Celsius and Jabalpur recorded 9.6 degree Celsius. The State capital experiences harsh winter in the month of December and it the driest month of the year. The days are comparatively warm but comfortable.