MP Weather Update: Temporary Rain Relief Expected As New Weather System Activation Delayed

The new system is expected to become active after August 15.

FPJ Web Desk Updated: Monday, August 07, 2023, 02:00 PM IST

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A pause in heavy rainfall is anticipated over the next week due to the delay in the activation of a new weather system.

Meteorologists have predicted reduced rainfall across the region, leading to a rise in daytime temperatures. The new system is expected to become active after August 15.

According to the Meteorological Department, low-pressure areas and a trough line remain active in the eastern parts of the state. Additionally, a cyclonic circulation over Gujarat continues to influence the weather. Following these systems, a decrease in rainfall is expected.

However, many rivers in the state are already swollen from previous downpours.

MP has received an overall excess rainfall of 11% from June 1 to August 6. According to IMD Bhopal, the eastern region continues to witness an average surplus of up to 14% rainfall. In the western part, there has been an additional 9% rainfall.

According to IMD, the rainy phase will temporarily subside. Light showers are possible in eastern Madhya Pradesh, while regions like Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain, and Narmadapuram will experience fair weather.

Bhopal: Clear skies are expected, with no signs of rain. Similar conditions will prevail in the surrounding areas.

Indore: Warm temperatures and humidity might persist, with no significant rainfall activity.

Gwalior: Minimal chances of rain, and the situation will remain unchanged in the region.

Jabalpur: Light showers are possible, accompanied by a slight increase in daytime temperatures.

Ujjain: No rainfall alert. The weather will be mostly clear with lingering humidity.

As the new system's activation is postponed, Madhya Pradesh can anticipate a temporary break from heavy rainfall.

Published on: Monday, August 07, 2023, 01:13 PM IST

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