Above-normal rains have been registered in the State since June 1 till August 1 in 17 districts, normal in 19 and scanty rainfall has been registered in 15 districts.
Indore, Dhar, Jhabua, Alirajpur, Ujjain, Mandsaur, Neemuch, Ratlam, Dewas, Shajapur, Agar-Malwa, Gwalior, Guna, Bhopal, Sehore, Raisen and Rajgarh have registered above normal rains.
Normal rains have been registered in Jabalpur, Chhindwara, Mandla, Dindori, Narsinghpur, Chhatarpur, Rewa, Satna, Khargone, Barwani, Khandwa, Morena, Datia, Hoshangabad, Harda, Betul, Bhind, Ashok Nagar and Vidisha districts.
Katni, Balaghat, Panna, Anuppur, Burhanpur, Sheopur, Damoh, Sidhi, Singrauli and Seoni, Sagar, Shivpuri, Tikamgarh, Shahdol, Umaria districts have registered scanty rainfall.
There has been no rain in the State Capital and similarly in other parts of the State, in the past one week, but the Met officials feel that the State would have good rainfall in the next 2-3 days due to Komen cyclone.
After heavy and continuous rainfall for more than a week, there has been no rain in the State and State Capital. The city witnessed bright sunshine on Saturday which increased the day temperature by a few notches.
Met department said that weather conditions would change in the next 2-3 days due to the effects of Komen cyclone which would induce rainfall in the eastern parts of the State and later good amount of rainfall would be witnessed in the western region of the State.
In the season till date the State has received an excess of 10 percent rainfall but the conditions of rainfall in east Madhya
Pradesh are different as the region reported less than 22 percent from the normal rainfall while west Madhya Pradesh has received an excess rainfall of 39 percent.
Partly cloudy conditions would be witnessed in the city. The city recorded day temperature 31.1 degree Celsius which was 1 degree Celsius above the normal temperature.
Several areas of Rewa and Shahdol divisions Panna, Katni, Damoh, Mandla and Jabalpur would witness thundery activities and light rainfall in the next 24 hours while a few areas of Sheopur Kalan, Shivpuri, Guna, Neemuch and Mandsaur would witness thundery activities and light rainfall in the next 24 hours.
Singroli received 3 cm of rainfall and Sheopur Kalan received 1 cm of rainfall in the past 24 hours.
The difference in the day and night temperatures has increased in the past 2-3 days. Dry spell would continue on Sunday across the State with a few exceptions.
Indore recorded day temperature at 29.1 degree Celsius. Gwalior and Jabalpur recorded day temperature at 32.3 degree Celsius on Saturday.