Despite clear sky and bright sunshine, cold wave conditions prevailed the whole day in the city maintaining harsh weather conditions. Weather conditions improved slightly on Monday with increase in the day temperature but the cold conditions were at discomforting levels at the nights and evenings. Meanwhile, the weathemen have claimed that similar condition would continue to follow in the next 48 hours.
Extreme conditions would prevail across the State. The city recorded night temperature at 7.5 degree Celsius while the day temperature was recorded at 20.6 degree Celsius. On Monday, the temperatures increased across the State and day temperatures were witnessed around 20 degree Celsius.
Met department told that for the next 2-3 days the weather conditions would remain same. Mornings would witness foggy conditions. The day temperatures would increase in the next 2-3 days while the night temperatures would dip in the next 3-4 days. Weather conditions would remain same by the end of the week and with the start of the new week changes would be witnessed.
In the next 24 hours Gwalior, Ujjain and Chambal divisions would witness dense fog conditions. Bhopal, Hoshangabad and Indore would witness fog while Shahdol and Jabalpur divisions would witness shallow fog. The Northern region of the state would witness intense cold wave conditions and those areas which would witness night temperatures below 5 degree Celsius would also witness ground frost conditions in the next 48 hours the regions which would be witness ground frost conditions are Rewa, Satna, Tikamgarh, Umaria, Betul, Guna, Hoshangabad, Indore, Khandwa, Raisen, Rajgarh, Ratlam, Sehore and Ujjain.
The lowest night temperature was recorded at 5 degree Celsius in Guna on Sunday.