After comforting weather conditions for the past 4-5 days prickly heat conditions were witnessed on Thursday in the city as day temperature was witnessed at 42.5 degree celsius and increase in temperatures would be witnessed in the next 2-3 days.
Day temperatures soared on Thursday and the harshness was augmented further in the lack of moisture which was witnessed across the state and state capital for the past 4-5 days but from Wednesday the weather changes were witnessed and hot and humid weather conditions turned harsher.
The north westerly direction of wind has maintained the temperature at higher levels and more increase would he witnessed in the next 2-3 days.
Weather conditions would remain dry across the State. In the past 24 hours temperatures in Ujjain division witnessed significant rise in temperatures.
Met officials told that in the absence of moisture incursion the intense heat like conditions have been witnessed on Thursday.
The night temperature was recorded at 27.5 degree celsius in the city. The night temperatures have witnessed a significant increase in the past two days.
The highest day temperature was witnessed in Khargone at 44.7 degree celsius.
Gwalior recorded the highest day temperature among the major cities on Thursday at 43.8 degree celsius.
Ratlam and Khargone districts which are witnessing harsh hot and humid conditions would witness heat wave conditions in the next 24 hours according to the warning issued by the Met officials.
Dust storms and thundery activities would be witnessed in Rewa and Shahdol divisions and Tikamgarh, Chattarpur, Panna, Mandla, Balaghat and Jabalpur districts in the next 24 hours.