After rainfall ceased in the State for the past one week discomforting hot and humid weather conditions prevailed in the State while day temperature rose to 34 degree celsius in the State capital on Saturday. Gwalior recorded day temperature at 39 degree celsius and there is no respite from the high temperatures in the next 3-4 days.
Bhopal recorded 34 degree celsius making the weather conditions discomforting while night temperature was recorded at 24.9 degree celsius. Met department said that thunderstorms and thunderstorms with lightning at some places in western Madhya Pradesh is likely in next 24 hours. Rainfall occurred at several places in the districts of Indore, Ujjain, Bhopal, Hoshangabad divisions.
In the districts of Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain, Hoshangabad, Shahdol and Chambal divisions There is a possibility of thunderstorms and thunderstorms accompanied by lightning.
In the next 24 hours there is a possibility of heavy rains in North Madhya Pradesh (districts of Gwalior, Chambal, Ujjain, Rewa, Sagar divisions).
There is a possibility of heavy rains in East Madhya Pradesh (in the districts of Sagar, Jabalpur, Rewa, Shahdol divisions) with rains at many places in Madhya Pradesh in the next 48 hours. Rainfall or thunderstorms are expected to occur in some parts of west Madhya Pradesh (Gwalior, Chambal Indore, Ujjain, Bhopal, Hoshangabad division) and several places in east Madhya Pradesh during July 22 to 24. There is a possibility of heavy rainfall at some places.
In the season so far rainfall above normal was recorded in Sheopur Kala, Morena, Gwalior, Datia, Guna, Jhabua and Harda districts of western Madhya Pradesh, Mandsaur, Agar Malwa, Rajgarh, Khandwa districts and normal rainfall was recorded in Bhind, Neemuch and Barwani districts and in the remaining districts, the rainfall was less than normal.In eastern Madhya Pradesh, only Sidhi district recorded normal rainfall, and Sagar, Damoh, Panna, Satna, Narsingpur, Jabalpur, Mandla, Singrauli and Umaria had a rainfall condition and other districts had less than normal.