light to heavy showers in several areas failed to bring respite to people reeling under sweltering heat in the State barring Gwalior region which recorded the highest rainfall at 2 cm. Gwalior received 2.8 mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours.
Alternate brief periods of light showers with hot and humid conditions were not able to provide relief from the harsh weather conditions.
light showers in afternoon across several areas of the city made the weather conditions more hot and humid on Wednesday.
In the late night and wee hours on Tuesday several parts of the city witnessed good amount of rainfall but the rainfall was not able to provide relief from the harsh weather conditions as sun appeared with bright sun shine making the morning hot and humid.
The morning was hot and humid but by the afternoon cloud cover was witnessed over the city.
Highest day temperature was recorded at 43 degree Celsius in Damoh.
Rewa Sagar and Shahdol divisions are likely to witness light showers in the next
24 hours.
Several areas witnessed light showers during the day and the same weather conditions were witnessed till late in the evening.
State and State capital is receiving good amount of moisture from Arabian Sea. Bright sun shine maintained the heating and later moisture helped in cloud formation. High speed winds are witnessed creating thundery activities, told the Met officials.
City recorded the day temperature at 40.5 degree Celsius while the night temperature went down to 26.2 on Tuesday.
Among the major cities Gwalior witnessed a dip in the day temperature which was recorded at 38.9 degree Celsius, three points below the normal temperature.