Bhopal, June 29 (Udaipur Kiran): Monsoon showers are continuing to lash several districts of the state, including the capital Bhopal. On Friday, more than 10 districts including Bhopal, Chhindwara, Seoni, and Indore received rainfall. Seoni recorded the highest rainfall of 2.6 inches. Similar weather conditions are expected to continue today, Saturday. A rain alert has been issued for 24 districts of the state, including Bhopal, Gwalior, and Guna.
Strong Rain System Active in Madhya Pradesh
A strong rain system is active in Madhya Pradesh due to a cyclonic circulation and a trough line. This is causing widespread rainfall across the state.
Rainfall Recorded in Several Districts on Friday
On Friday, several districts including Chhindwara, Bhopal, Mandla, Seoni, Umaria, Malajkhand, Indore, and Ujjain received moderate to heavy rainfall. Meanwhile, Sidhi recorded the highest temperature of 39 degrees Celsius. Pachmarhi-Seoni remained the coolest, with a daytime temperature of 27.2 degrees Celsius. Temperatures in Malajkhand and Chhindwara remained below 30 degrees Celsius.
Scientist Predicts Continued Rainfall
Scientist Arun Sharma of the Bhopal Meteorological Department has predicted that the rainfall will continue in the state for the next few days.
Bhopal Receives Above Average Rainfall
The capital Bhopal has been receiving rainfall since June 21. The city has received continuous rainfall for the past 8 days, pushing the rainfall figure above average and fulfilling the June rainfall quota. Rain began in the city in the evening on Friday after a day of hot weather. The Meteorological Department has issued an alert for heavy rainfall on June 29-30 and July 1-2. Thunderstorms are expected to accompany the rainfall on Saturday.
Meteorological Department Predicts 106% Rainfall in Bhopal
The Meteorological Department has predicted that Bhopal is likely to receive 106% of its normal rainfall this season. Meteorologists say that even though the monsoon arrived three days late this time, it will be a good one.
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