Temperatures have started soaring with day temperatures recording over 42 degree celsius, state capital recorded close to 40 degree celsius on Thursday, the uneasiness in the nights is felt due to high temperatures.
Madhya Pradesh has witnessed temperatures higher than Delhi, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra states in the season. The mercury is highest in Rajgarh. For the third consecutive day, the temperature is running between 42-43 degrees.
According to the Meteorological Department, it is the highest in the country. Here, for the first time in Narmadapuram, the night temperature crossed 25 degree celsius. The mercury crossed 21 degree celsius in 15 cities including Ratlam-Satna on Wednesday-Thursday night.
For the first time in Bhopal, the minimum temperature was recorded at 24.8 degrees.
Rajgarh's temperature was recorded at 43 degree Celsius on Wednesday. At the same time, in Damoh-Khajuraho, the mercury crossed 41 degree Celsius . The temperature in Narmadapuram, Ratlam, Guna, Dhar, Mandla, Sagar and Satna remained above 40 degree Celsius.
Met said that neither the Western Disturbance is active nor any trough line is passing through due to which sky is clear. The sun's rays are coming directly to the earth. Due to which the effect of heat has increased.
For the first time this season, Bhopal's night was the hottest. The minimum temperature here was recorded at 24.8 degree Celsius on Wednesday. At the same time, the temperature in Indore was 23.5 degree Celsius, 25.8 in Narmadapuram, 23.2 in Sagar-Ratlam, 23 in Sidhi, 22.4 in Rajgarh, 22.2 in Damoh, 22.2 in Raisen, 22.1 in Satna, 21.5 in Chhindwara, 21.2 in Betul, 21.2 in Guna, 21.2 degrees Celsius in Ujjain-Naugaon were recorded. For the first time in Narmadapuram also the night temperature was so high.
Monsoon is expected to be normal this time in Madhya Pradesh. There will be less rainfall than normal in Indore, Gwalior, Ujjain, Gwalior and Chambal divisions, that is, there will not be more than normal rainfall in 26 districts of the state this time.
In the rest of the districts, the figures will remain normal or around it. This time there is less chance of more rain.
The normal rainfall average of the state is 37.3 inches. Last year 46 inches of water fell. However, the weather report will come again in the last week of May.