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Rain Alert for Gwalior-Chambal as Indore Records 16°C
Some parts of Madhya Pradesh may get rain on Sunday and Monday.
The forecast names Gwalior, Morena, Bhind, Datia and Sheopur.
Thunderstorms and strong winds may come with the rain.
The weather department says two weather systems are active over the upper part of the state.
Indore had the coolest night, with a temperature of 16°C.
Some places still had hot daytime temperatures of 36°C or more.
Most areas are expected to have sunny weather on October 13 and 14.
More rain may arrive after October 15 if a low-pressure area forms over the Bay of Bengal.
The state had slightly less rain this monsoon than usual.
Rain with thunderstorms and strong winds is forecast for Gwalior-Chambal districts on Sunday and Monday.
The IMD says two cyclonic circulations are active over the upper parts of Madhya Pradesh.
Indore recorded the state's lowest minimum temperature at 16°C on Saturday night; daytime highs in some districts reached 36°C or above.
A separate spell of rain may begin after October 15 due to a low-pressure area expected over the Bay of Bengal.
The state received 908.4 mm of monsoon rain, about 4% below its normal total of 949.5 mm.
- Who
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued the forecast for Madhya Pradesh.
- What
- Rain, thunderstorms and strong winds are expected in the Gwalior-Chambal region; Indore recorded a minimum temperature of 16°C.
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh, particularly Gwalior, Morena, Bhind, Datia and Sheopur; Indore recorded the lowest minimum temperature.
- When
- Rain is forecast for Sunday and Monday; the report also says further rain may begin after October 15.
- Why
- Two cyclonic circulations are active over the upper parts of the state; a later rain spell may be linked to a low-pressure area expected over the Bay of Bengal.
Forecast Details
Timing and Conditions
Rain timing in the Gwalior-Chambal region
Forecast Details
The report says rain is likely on Sunday and Monday, with thunderstorms and strong winds expected over the next two days.
Timing and Conditions
The district-by-district forecast lists light rain for Gwalior, Morena, Bhind and Datia on October 11, and for Gwalior, Sheopur, Morena and Bhind on October 12; it predicts sunny weather across most of the state on October 13.
Key facts
- Indore minimum temperature
- 16°C on Saturday night, the lowest reported in the state
- Other low temperatures
- Amarkantak 16.6°C; Bhopal and Pachmarhi 16.8°C
- Rain alert
- Gwalior, Morena, Bhind, Datia and Sheopur, mainly Sunday and Monday
- Monsoon rainfall
- 908.4 mm from June to September, compared with a normal 949.5 mm
- State rainfall deviation
- About 4% below normal
- Regional rainfall
- Eastern region 4% above average; western region 12% below average
- Potential next rain spell
- May begin after October 15, associated with an expected low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal
Sources
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