After recording highest day temperature of the season on Saturday at 42.7 degrees Celsius, city recorded day temperature slightly lower level at 42.3 degrees Celsius on Sunday.
City has witnessed day temperature above 42.5 degrees Celsius twice in the past five years. On April 16, day temperature was recorded at 42.6 degrees Celsius while on Saturday day temperature was recorded at 42.7 degrees Celsius.
The increase in the temperatures was recorded due to the North Westerly winds and dryness in the weather. The marginal decrease in the day temperature was recorded due to the moisture incursion from Arabian Sea.
Partial clouding would be witnessed over the city making the weather conditions discomforting.
The weather conditions with clouding and light showers which was witnessed at isolated places have attained normal pattern.
Met officials told that the temperatures would witness decrease after 48 hours which would provide relief from the hot weather conditions.
On Sunday the highest day temperature was recorded at 45.2 degrees Celsius in Khajuraho.
Among the major cities Gwalior recorded day temperature at 44.2 degrees celsius while it recorded night temperature at 21.1 degrees Celsius which was 4 degrees Celsius below the normal temperature.
Indore recorded day temperature at 41 degrees celsius. Jabalpur recorded day temperature at 42.2 degrees Celsius.
The night temperature was recorded at 26.4 degrees Celsius on Saturday. City has recorded night temperature at 27 degrees celsius on April 26 and 26.6 degrees celsius on April 21.
In the next 24 hours the day and night temperatures would remain in the range of 43 and 26 degrees celsius.
Warning of heat wave conditions in the next 24 hours has been issued by Met department. The areas which are likely to witness hot wave conditions are Bhopal, Sagar, Chambal, Gwalior, Rewa and Ujjain divisions and Khargone district.