Revival of rain brings cool comfort amid showers in city
The meteorological dept stated the monsoon trough at mean sea level passes through Bikaner, Datia, the centre of depression over southeast Uttar Pradesh, Dehri, Purulia, Digha, and east southeastwards to the northeast Bay of Bengal.
The depression lies over southeast Uttar Pradesh, near latitude 25.2°N and longitude 81.5°E, 40 km southwest of Prayagraj, 100 km northeast of Satna, 120 km east-southeast of Banda, and 160 km east of Khajuraho.
It is likely to move west-northwestwards across south Uttar Pradesh and adjoining north Madhya Pradesh during the next two days, the meteorological dept stated.
The day temperature in Bhopal on Thursday was recorded at 28.4 degrees Celsius, two degrees less than the normal mark, while the night temperature in the city was 23.6 degrees Celsius, which was at the normal mark. The city recorded a total of 12 mm of rain between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm during the day.
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In the forecast for Bhopal on Friday, the meteorological dept stated the weather would be generally cloudy with moderate to heavy rainfall. Day and night temperatures would be respectively 27 degrees Celsius and 23 degrees Celsius, while the average wind speed will be 16 kms per hour.
In the forecast for the state, the meteorological dept issued a warning of extremely heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning for Gwalior, Datia, Bhind, Morena, Rewa, Mauganj, Satna, Panna, Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, and Niwari districts.
A warning of very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning existed for Mandsaur, Neemuch, Guna, Sheopur, Ashoknagar, Shivpuri, Singrauli, Sidhi, Shahdol, Umaria, Katni, Jabalpur, Mandla, Damoh, Sagar, and Maihar districts. A heavy rainfall warning existed for Vidisha, Raisen, Rajgarh, Ratlam, Ujjain, Dewas, Shajapur, Agar, Narsinghpur, Anuppur, and Dindori districts.
A warning of thunderstorms and lightning existed for Bhopal, Sehore, Narmadapuram, Betul, Harda, Burhanpur, Khandwa, Khargone, Barwani, Alirajpur, Jhabua, Dhar, Indore, Chhindwara, Seoni, Balaghat, and Pandhurna districts.
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