From intense severe cold conditions, the state capital received little relief after night recorded 12.8 degree celsius while Nowgong and Raisen remained the coldest places in the state.
Temperature fluctuations in mercury were witnessed in many cities on Tuesday night in Madhya Pradesh. It was 13 degree celsius in the night in Indore, 10.2 degree celsius in Jabalpur and 8.6 degree celsius in Gwalior.
The minimum temperature was recorded at 7.4 degree Celsius in Raisen. The Met said that severe cold would be witnessed in the entire state from the first week of December.
There was record cold in Madhya Pradesh in November. Although there was some relief in the last 24 hours. A slight drop in mercury was recorded in most of the cities on Tuesday night as well.
Due to the northern winds coming from the Himalayas, fluctuations in temperature are being seen across the state including Bhopal, Indore. It will remain like this for the next four-five days.
In cities like Betul, Bhopal, Narmadapuram, Khandwa, Khargone, Pachmarhi, Rajgarh, Ratlam, Ujjain, Damoh, Mandla, Narsinghpur, Naogaon, Rewa, Satna, Umaria , there was an increase in mercury by 1 degree celsius.
On the other hand, a decline in mercury has been recorded in Chhindwara, Seoni, Sidhi, Dhar, Guna, Gwalior, Indore.
According to the Meteorological Department, the cold will start from the first week of December. The maximum cold weather conditions will be witnessed in the areas of Gwalior and Jabalpur. Apart from this, Raisen and Bhopal would also witness intense cold weather conditions.