Several parts of the state are reeling under heavy rainfall conditions for the past two days and would continue to disrupt normal life across the state in the next 24 hours.
The state capital recorded continuous light rainfall for the past three days. Drizzling was witnessed at several places for the whole day on Saturday and Sunday light showers for brief period was witnessed.
Continuous light rainfall during the day in the past two days had decreased the temperature and cold conditions have prevailed on Saturday and Sunday.
The night temperature was recorded at 22 degree Celsius while the day temperature was recorded at 26 degree Celsius.
The highest rainfall was recorded at 29 cm in Chanderi in the state while Orcha recorded 25 cm, Mungawali recorded 21 cm, Datia recorded 15 cm, Nowgong and Pichore recorded 9cm, Tikamgarh recorded 7 cm, Katni and Alirajpur recorded 5 cm in the past 24 hours.
Most of the areas of Gwalior, Sagar, Jabalpur and Bhopal while several parts of Hoshangabad, Shahdol, Chambal and Rewa divisions recorded rainfall in the past 24 hours. Met department officials told that monsoon trough passing over Ferozpur, Sonipat, Meerut, Hardoi, Varanasi, Patna, Burdwana, Haldia and south eastwards to north east Bay of Bengal.
The cyclonic circulation over Haryana and adjoining northwest UP, Central parts of South Uttar Pradesh and adjoining north MP and over south Rajasthan and adjoining Gujarat have created the changed weather conditions.
The state capital even after heavy rainfall is still deficit by 163.4 mm and received 737.2 mm till date in the season.
Warning of heavy rainfall has been issued by Met department for Tikamgarh, Panna, Sagar, Damoh, Guna, Gwalior, Datia, Ashok Nagar, Shivpuri, Bhind, Morena, Sheopur, Rajgarh, Agar, Neemuch and Mandsaur districts which are likely to receive heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours.