Heavy rainfall witnessed in several parts of the State

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Heavy rainfall was witnessed in several areas including Bhopal late in the night which continued till wee hours on Sunday.

The difference between day and night temperatures decreased in the past two days. Bhopal recorded day temperature at 19.5 degree Celsius while it was 14.3 degree Celsius in the night.

Abruptness in the weather conditions would prevail due to active systems and would continue in the next 4-5 days. Umaria witnessed 10 degree Celsius drop in the last 12 hours. The day and night temperatures have been recorded round same levels.

The system has weakened in the Arabian Sea and has induced severe cold day conditions in  Indore, Bhopal, Ujjain and Gwalior divisions experienced. The day temperatures across the state came down to below 20 degree Celsius. There was a difference of 5 degree Celsius in Bhopal and Gwalior. In 19 districts of the state including Damoh, the difference between day and night temperature is less than 5 degree Celsius.

The day temperature dropped by more than 7 degree Celsius at some places. During the last 24 hours across the state including Bhopal, there have been hailstorms along with intermittent heavy rains.

Met issued warning of thunder lightening and brief period of hail storm in Shahdol and Jabalpur division. Moisture incursion from Bay of Bengal as the system is active in UP.

The Rewa and Sagar divisions are likely to witness thunder and lightning. Shallow to dense fog would witnessed in Sagar, Gwalior and Chambal divisions.

Many areas of the state received heavy rains during the last 24 hours. Buxwaha, Banda, Powai received 4 cm each.

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