Mercury rises, intense hot conditions still continue

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Reeling under extreme hot and humid conditions state is witnessing intense hot conditions and pattern would continue to make the weather unbearable and at the same good news of predictions of monsoon to arrive around the expected date provide little relief. 

After highest day temperature of the season was recorded in the city on Sunday light showers were witnessed for brief period in the night. The day temperature was recorded at 42.6 degree Celsius on Monday while the night temperature was recorded at 30 degree Celsius on Sunday.

Early morning hours in the city which were quite pleasant have been witnessed at harsher levels and temperature starts rising from 8 in the morning giving a tough time to office goers.

Weather conditions are not going to give little respite from the extreme harsh weather conditions. Dust storm and thundery activities would be witnessed in the state and hot night weather conditions are likely to be witnessed in Bhopal division and Satna and Tikamgarh, Ujjain and Gwalior districts. .

Highest day temperature of the state was recorded in Khajuraho at 47 degree Celsius.

An upper air cyclonic circulation over western Madhya Pradesh and at the same time a trough line from Madhya Pradesh to central Maharashtra has making the weather conditions harsh.

Met department has issued warning of heat waves conditions in Rewa, Sagar, Shahdol and Gwalior division and Hoshangabad, Shajapur, Khandwa and Khargone districts in the next 24 hours.          

Hot and humid conditions at extreme levels would be witnessed and temperatures would rise and peak in the next 2-3 days after which little provide is likely to be witnessed.

Major cities witnessed slight decrease in temperatures. Indore recorded day temperature at 41 degree Celsius and night temperature at 26.2 degree Celsius, Jabalpur recorded day temperature at 44 degree Celsius and night temperature at 28.5 degree Celsius and Gwalior recorded day temperature at 44.8 degree Celsius and night temperature at 31.9 degree Celsius. 

Rewa, Satna,Narsinghpur, Nowgong, Damoh recorded day temperature around 45 degree Celsius. Sidhi , Umaria, Mandla, Shivpuri and Sheopur recorded day temperature around 44 degree Celsius.

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