With the chances of good rainfall having been diminished, dry weather conditions were witnessed across the State in the past two days. Met officials told that heavy rainfall is less likely to occur due to the movement of system over the State and less rainfall was received as expected of the active system.
Continuous moisture incursion from Bay of Bengal has been witnessed which would induce rainfall but heavy rainfall are less likely to occur in the lack of supportive system. A trough line passing over Sidhi and Jamshedpur has induced good rainfall in the region.
The west MP part has received 489 mm of rainfall while the normal rainfall is 632 mm. The east MP part has received 569 mm of rainfall while the normal rainfall is 761 mm. According to the forecast Hoshangabad, Indore, Ujjain and Bhopal divisions would moderate to heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours while remaining State would receive light to moderate rainfall.
In the season city has recorded a deficit of 30 percent and there are less chances of witnessing the deficit to reach normal levels. Hot and humid conditions were at discomforting level even in the cloudy weather conditions which were witnessed throughout the day.
Except Gwalior major cities recorded day temperature around below 30 degree Celsius while Gwalior recorded day temperature at 36.5 degree Celsius. Indore and Jabalpur recorded 29 and 29.6 degree Celsius day temperature on Tuesday. The night temperatures were recorded around 23 degree Celsius. Gandhwani recorded the highest amount of rainfall at 4 cm of rainfall, Bhainsdehi and Thikri recorded 3 cm of rainfall, Shivpuri, Burhanpur, Khargone and Khaknar recorded 2 cm of rainfall each.