After a period of low temperatures hot and humid conditions were witnessed on Friday with temperatures soaring. City recorded day temperature at 40.4 degree Celsius which was around 38 degree Celsius for the past 2-3 days.
Highest day temperature was recorded in Damoh at 42.5 degree Celsius. Khajuraho and Nowgong recorded day temperature at 42 degree Celsius.
The pattern of increasing temperatures has started to make the weather conditions harsh from Thursday. Scorching heat was witnessed during the day. Night temperatures are providing relief from the hot and humid weather conditions.
Hoshangabad continue to witness day temperature at higher levels and recorded day temperature at 41.3 degree Celsius on Friday. Raisen recorded day temperature at 39.6 degree Celsius. Gwalior recorded the highest day temperature for the third consecutive day among the major cities at 41.6 degree Celsius.
In the next 24 hours dust storms and thundery activities are likely to witness in Chambal division and Gwalior, Datia, Shivpuri and Tikamgarh districts.
The major cities Indore recorded day temperature at 39.6 degree Celsius and night temperature at 20.9 degree Celsius. Jabalpur recorded day temperature at 40.9 degree Celsius and night temperature at 22.7 degree Celsius.
Among the major cities night temperature was recorded with slight decrease.
Sagar recorded day temperature at 40.4 degree Celsius. Ratlam recorded day temperature at 40 degree Celsius and Guna recorded day temperature at 41 degree Celsius.
In the next two days temperatures in the southern part of the state would witness increase in temperatures. The day and night temperatures are likely to be witnessed around 40 and 23 degree Celsius respectively.