Bhopal

Rainfall likely to continue for next three days

Staff Reporter

Rain deficit which was worrying at the start of the season has decreased in the heavy rainfall in the State Capital in the past 3-4 days. The good spell of rainfall continues across the State and is likely to continue under the prevailing systems which would prevail for the next 2- 3 days.

Light showers were witnessed in the state capital during the day and in the evening heavy showers started which continued till late in the night. The state capital recorded day temperature at 29 degree Celsius and night temperature at 23.5 degree Celsius. On Monday increased day temperatures while decreased rainfall have been witnessed across the state.

Badnawar recorded 11 cm of rainfall which was the highest in the state in the past 24 hours. Khandwa recorded 10 cm of rainfall, Lateri, Depalpur, Khajuraho recorded 9 cm of rainfall, Sironj, Sailana and Bhainsdehi recorded 7 cm of rainfall, Badnagar, Sheopur and Sehore recorded 6 cm of rainfall.

Warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall has been issued by Met department for more than two dozen districts in the next 24 hours. Most of the parts of Sagar and Jabalpur divisions recorded rainfall in the past 24 hours. The active systems are inducing good rainfall for the past 4-5 days.