Bhopal

Relief during day, night temperatures still at high levels

Staff Reporter

With few exceptions day temperatures were recorded below 40 degree Celsius across the State on Wednesday. Day temperatures have cooled down but night temperatures are still at discomforting levels and have been recorded around 24 -26 degree Celsius at several places in the State.

Weather conditions during the day remained hot and humid and in the early evening hours harshness in the weather conditions softens and provides relief.The significant change in the day temperature by 5-6 degree Celsius in the past 10-12 days has provided relief from the harsh weather conditions.

Change in the direction of the wind and clouding has provided the change in the weather conditions. City recorded day temperature at 38.6 degree Celsius and night temperature at 24.1 degree Celsius.

Indore recorded day temperature at 36.9 degree Celsius and night temperature was recorded at 20.1 degree Celsius. Gwalior recorded day temperature at 39.9 degree Celsius and night temperature at 24.1 degree Celsius. Jabalpur recorded day temperature at 38.9 degree Celsius and night temperature at 26.8 degree Celsius.

Highest day temperature of the state was recorded in Shivpuri at 43 degree Celsius on Wednesday. In the next 24 hours dust storms and thundery activities are likely to be witnessed in Chambal and Gwalior divisions and Rajgarh, Agar, Neemuch and Mandsaur districts.

Guna recorded day temperature at 39.4 degree Celsius, Hoshangabad recorded day temperature recorded at 24.4 degree Celsius, Raisen recorded day temperature at 37.8 degree Celsius and Rajgarh recorded day temperature at 39.2 degree Celsius.

Among the major cities Jabalpur recorded night temperature at higher level at 26.8 degree Celsius.