On Wednesday State Capital recorded the highest day temperature of the season at 44.2 degree Celsius while the highest day temperature was recorded at 46.2 at Nowgong on Wednesday.
The forecast claims that day temperatures would peak in the next 24 hours at 45 degree Celsius and night temperatures would also be recorded at discomforting levels at 29 degree Celsius. Hot wave conditions made weather conditions unbearable across the state in the past 24 hours. The extreme weather conditions are less likely to provide relief in the next 5-6 days.
Among the regions which recorded high temperatures were Khajuraho and Khargone which recorded day temperature at 46 degree Celsius. Gwalior recorded 45.8 degree Celsius, Raisen recorded 45.6 and Rajgarh recorded 45.5 degree Celsius as day temperature.
The night temperatures have also soared high and recorded at 30 degree Celsius at Hoshangabd, Sagar and Jabalpur while Damoh recorded at 29.8 degree Celsius. Bhopal, Rajgarh, Sheopur recorded night temperature at 29 degree Celsius.
Harsh and extreme weather conditions are likely to occur as warning of hot wave conditions in the next 24 hours has been issued by Met for Chattarpur, Gwalior, Guna, Datia, Hoshangabad, Raisen, Khargone, Rajgarh and Shajapur districts. Highest temperature peaked to 46 degree Celsius and was recorded in Khajuraho and Nowgong.
Significant rise in temperatures were recorded in Bhopal and Ujjain divisions in the past 24 hours. The harshness further increased on Wednesday as 10 districts recorded day temperatures over 45 degree Celsius.
In the past 24 hours over a dozen districts witnessed hot wave conditions and the regions were Rewa, Chhatarpur, Chhindwara, Mandla, Sagar, Damoh, Raisen, Rajgarh, Khargone, Shajapur, Datia, Guna and Gwalior.