Trend of increasing temperatures has gripped the state after abrupt thundery activities and rainfall activities in the past 1-2 weeks disturbing normal life across the state.
The State capital recorded day temperature at 39.7 degree Celsius with dry weather conditions. Sun remained throughout the day making the weather conditions hot and humid.
Most of the place in the state recorded day temperatures around 41 degree Celsius and Met official said that the trend of increasing temperatures would continue in the season.
Highest day temperature was recorded at 44 degree Celsius in the state at Khajuraho and 43 degree Celsius was recorded at Nowgong, Damoh, Datia and Hoshangabad recorded the highest day temperature on Tuesday.
The major cities after witnessing moderate and soothing weather conditions have started to witness increased day temperatures. Jabalpur recorded day temperature at 40.4 degree Celsius, Gwalior recorded day temperature at 40 degree Celsius and Indore recorded day temperature at 39.5 degree Celsius.
Warning of thundery activities and speedy winds in the next 24 hours has been issued by Met department.
The regions which are likely to witness thundery activities and speedy winds are Balaghat, Seoni, Narsinghpur,Chhindwara, Betul, Hoshangabad, Harda, Mandla, Anuppur, Umaria, Dindori, Jabalpur, Katni, Damoh, Sagar, Vidisha, Raisen and Bhopal.The weather conditions were dry and would prevail for the next 5-6 days. Chambal, Bhopal, Indore and Jabalpur divisions recorded normal weather conditions. Hoshangabad division recorded significant change in the temperatures. Tikamgarh witnessed hot night condition.
According to the forecast day and night temperatures would be witnessed around 41 and 24 degree Celsius respectively on Thursday.