Hot and humid weather conditions prevailed across the state increasing the day temperature to 41 degree Celsius.

In the past two days little relief has been provided by the soaring temperatures as the temperature dipped below 40 degree Celsius which recorded significant increase after abrupt rainfall, hail storm and thundery activities.

In the past 24 hours weather conditions remained around the prevailing pattern and would remain at the same level. Abrupt changes are less likely to occur and dry weather conditions would be witnessed in the next week.

Khargone was the hottest on Friday by recording 41 degree Celsius. Several places recorded day temperature around 39 degree Celsius. Ratlam witnessed severe hot conditions at 40 degree Celsius. The dryness in the weather is making it harsher.

Bhopal recorded day temperature at 39 degree Celsius while night temperature at 17.4 degree Celsius. The early morning hours are pleasing and with the advent of noon mercury starts rising high making weather hot and humid.

Among the nearby regions Hoshangabad and Raisen recorded day temperature above 39 degree Celsius. Raisen recorded night temperature at 14 degree Celsius. Due to the absence of active western disturbance, there is an effect of western and northwest dry winds in Madhya Pradesh generally.

Significant changes in are not expected in the day temperatures of Madhya Pradesh during the next 5 days. Night temperatures are expected to increase gradually during the next 5 days. The weather of Madhya Pradesh is likely to remain dry in the next five days.