An abrupt change in the weather conditions disrupted the normal life as dark cloud cover and dust storms created problems for commuters and pedestrians.
City also witnessed dust storms and light showers that occurred late in the afternoon making the weather conditions more pleasant and soothing on the weekend. After light showers bright sun shine with clear sky occurred in the evening and normal weather course was followed and prevailed till late in the evening.
The abrupt change was for brief period and is less likely to occur in the next 2-3 days. The weather conditions are likely to attain normal pattern in the next 24 hours.
Few regions in the state along with the state capital witnessed thundery activities, dust storms and light showers. According to the forecast Gwalior, Chambal and Sagar divisions and Rajgarh, Agar, Mandsaur and Neemuch districts would witness dust storms, thundery activities and light showers in the next 24 hours.
On Sunday speedy dust storms were witnessed followed by cloud cover which later poured for around a half an hour at few places in the city. In the city the day temperature was recorded at 32.1 degree Celsius while night temperature at 17.9 degree Celsius.
Among the major cities Indore recorded day temperature was recorded at 33.2 degree Celsius which was 3 degree Celsius below the normal temperature while the night temperature was recorded at 17.6 degree Celsius, Gwalior recorded day temperature at 30.1 degree Celsius while the night temperature was recorded four degree Celsius higher than normal temperature at 19.3 degree Celsius and Jabalpur recorded day temperature at 31.8 degree Celsius while the night temperature was recorded at 19.5 degree Celsius.
{Highest day temperature was recorded in Khargone at 36.1 degree Celsius. The lowest night temperature was recorded in Betul at 13.5 degree Celsius.
Hoshangabad division recorded significant dip in the temperatures in the past 24 hours.