Bhopal

State witnesses pleasant dip in temperature in 3 days

Staff Reporter

Pleasant decrease in the soaring temperatures in the past three days witnessed change on Tuesday with slight increase in the day temperatures; still the weather conditions are comforting and would prevail.

On Monday night and Tuesday morning soothing breeze was witnessed making the weather condition.

Thundery activities and rainfall were witnessed at few places and good rainfall was reported at two places in the city in the past 24 hours. Satna and Sidhi recorded 1 cm of rainfall in the past 24 hours.

After extreme hot weather conditions witnessed in the past 7-8 days the temperature dipped by 5 degrees celsius in the past 3 days and was witnessed at 41.5 degrees celsius on Tuesday and under the changed weather conditions thundery activities and dust storms would be witnessed in Rewa division, Morena, Bhind, Gwalior, Datia, Tikamgarh, Chattarpur, Panna, Alirajpur, Jhabua, Barwani, Bhopal, Indore and Ujjain districts.

Warning of severe heat wave conditions at some places in Gwalior, Chambal, divisions and Seoni, Khargone, Gwalior and Shivpuri districts while remaining areas of the state would witness heat wave conditions in the next 24 hours has been issued by the Met department.

Highest day temperature of the State was recorded at 44 degrees celsius which was recorded at several places. Among nearby regions Hoshangabad which recorded day temperature at 39.9  degrees celsius on Tuesday.

Met official told that the westerly winds and moisture incursion from Arabian Sea would induce thundery activities in the next 48 hours. City would witness partial clouding which would maintain the temperatures at the same level and temperatures are likely to witness decrease.

Indore recorded day temperature at 40.3 degrees celsius, Jabalpur recorded day temperature at 41.1 degrees celsius and Gwalior recorded day temperature at 40.7 degrees celsius.