Archive · 2 Sep 2026
Madhya Pradesh Weather: Heavy Western Rain, Showers Continue Into September
Madhya Pradesh may have cloudy and rainy weather on September 2.
Some places could also get thunderstorms and lightning.
The western part of the state has a higher chance of heavy rain.
Indore and Bhopal may both receive rain, although their skies are expected to be partly cloudy.
Temperatures in both cities may reach about 28°C during the day and fall to about 23°C at night.
Indore has received much less rain than expected so far this monsoon.
More rain may come on Thursday and Friday.
The state is expected to continue seeing rain and storms during the first few days of September.
Madhya Pradesh is forecast to see cloudy skies, rain spells and thunderstorms on September 2, 2026.
The India Meteorological Department warned of heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightning, especially in western parts of the state.
Indore and Bhopal are expected to remain partly cloudy, with possible rain or thunderstorms and temperatures near 28°C and 23°C.
Indore has received 18.3 inches of rain against an expected 29.4 inches, resulting in an approximate 11.1-inch deficit.
Rain and thunderstorm activity is expected to continue during September 1–5, with stronger activity possible in Indore on Thursday and Friday.
- Who
- Residents of Madhya Pradesh, particularly in western areas and the cities of Indore and Bhopal.
- What
- Rain, thunderstorms and lightning are forecast, with heavy rain possible in western Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- Wednesday, September 2, 2026; further rain and storms are forecast during September 1–5, with possible strengthening on Thursday and Friday.
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh, especially western parts, including Indore and Bhopal.
- Why
- The India Meteorological Department forecasts continuing monsoon activity after uneven rainfall and a rainfall deficit in parts of the state.
- Forecast date
- September 2, 2026
- Western Madhya Pradesh
- Heavy rainfall and thunderstorm activity are possible.
- Indore temperatures
- Around 28°C maximum and 23°C minimum.
- Bhopal temperatures
- Around 28°C maximum and 23°C minimum.
- Indore rainfall
- 18.3 inches received against an expected 29.4 inches.
- Indore rainfall deficit
- Approximately 11.1 inches.
- September outlook
- Rain and thunderstorm activity is forecast across Madhya Pradesh during September 1–5.