Thundery activities and heavy downpour made hot and humid conditions pleasing in the day on Saturday. The State Capital and other parts of the State witnessed rainfall in the past 24 hours.

From the morning, cloudy weather conditions were witnessed in the State Capital and later poured in the afternoon. The temperature was moderate in the evening and due to abrupt change, night temperature dipped further.

The day temperature was recorded at 37.8 degree Celsius and night temperature at 22.8 degree Celsius in the State Capital.

Highest day temperature was recorded at 42 degree Celsius in Khargone. Day temperatures recorded significant dip in Rewa and Jabalpur divisions. 

Among the nearby regions Hoshangabad recorded day temperature at 41.1 degree Celsius and Raisen recorded day temperature at 40 degree Celsius.

Met department has issued warning of thundery activities and rainfall, speedy winds in the Hoshangabad, Shahdol and Jabalpur divisions in the next 24 hours.

Two fresh Western Disturbances are likely to occur in the Western Himalayan region. A cyclonic circulation is above south Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas.

Due to the above weather conditions, there is a possibility of thunderstorm accompanied by lightning and thunderstorm in some places in east Madhya Pradesh regions which are Sagar, Rewa, Jabalpur, Shahdol divisions districts in the next 4 days. The day is likely to witness an increase of 2-4 degree Celsius is likely to fall in most parts of Madhya Pradesh during the next 4-5 days.

Scattered rain and lightning are expected in parts of south Madhya Pradesh in Bhopal, Hoshangabad and Jabalpur divisions from April 14 to 16.