Cold spell returns in MP:8 cities records temp below 10°C; new system from Feb 8

With the effect of the Western Disturbance and cyclonic circulation system ending, cold spells have returned to Madhya Pradesh. Northern winds have increased daytime chill, and night temperatures have dropped below 10°C in several areas. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), due to the Western Disturbance, the state experienced a week-long spell of rain and hail, which stopped on Thursday. On this day, both maximum and minimum temperatures dropped. On Wednesday-Thursday night, temperatures fell below 10°C in eight cities, including Gwalior. Meanwhile, over 30 districts experienced light to dense fog. Coldest places in the state In major cities, temperatures were slightly higher: Bhopal and Ujjain – 13°C, Indore – 13.2°C, Jabalpur – 13.5°C, Gwalior – 9°C. The fog has also affected train schedules, especially those coming from Delhi. Trains like Malwa Express, Sachkhand Express, and Shatabdi Express saw delays due to low visibility. The weather department has forecasted that a new weather system may affect the state from February 8, which could bring changes in temperature and rainfall.
Light fog effect today
According to the Meteorological Department, light to moderate fog was observed in some parts of the state on Friday morning. The effect was seen in districts of Gwalior-Chambal, Sagar, Rewa and Ujjain divisions. Weather will be like this for next 2 days Effect of new system will be seen
A new Western Disturbance is becoming active in the Western Himalayan region from February 8. Its effect will again be seen in the state. Pre-monsoon showers are expected from February 10. Know how the cold was in January In January, the state experienced cold, fog, hail and rain. In the last week, more than half of the state received rainfall. Additionally, hail fell in districts of Ujjain and Gwalior-Chambal division. Due to this, wheat, gram and mustard crops were destroyed. After this, the government has also started surveying the affected crops. So that damage reports can be prepared. Meanwhile, night temperatures saw a drop in Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain, Gwalior-Jabalpur. Weather will be like this in February
According to the weather department, the effect of western disturbance will remain in the first week. Rain is likely for the first 4 days. New western disturbance activity will be seen again on February 2 and 5. After these pass, another round of cold weather may come. February weather in MP’s five major cities… Nights are cold in Bhopal, days are warm In Bhopal, nights remain cold while days are warm. Between 2014 and 2024, the maximum daytime temperature crossed 35 degrees for 4 years. For 7 years, the temperature at night was recorded below 10 degrees. This time in February, the day temperature is above 25 degrees. No trend of rain in Indore There is no trend of rainfall in Indore during the month of February. There was some drizzle in 2014 and 2015. On the other hand, the maximum temperature during the day remains above 30 degrees. In 2019, the temperature was recorded at 35 degrees. Here, the mercury stays below 10 degrees at night. Severe Cold in Gwalior Gwalior experiences a trend of severe cold. This is due to direct northern winds coming here. On the night of February 4, 2018, the minimum temperature was recorded at 1.9 degrees. In 2019, 2022 and 2023, the minimum temperature remained below 3 degrees. Last year, Gwalior also received rainfall. This time, there has been rainfall here on the first day of February itself. Weather also changes in Jabalpur The weather also keeps changing in Jabalpur. After the second week of February, the maximum daytime temperature remains above 30 degrees, while at night the minimum temperature stays around 11 degrees. There is also a trend of rain here in February. It has rained here in 6 out of 10 years. Period of Heat, Rain and Cold in Ujjain Ujjain experiences heat and cold along with rainfall. During the day, the maximum temperature remains above 30 degrees, while at night the minimum temperature is recorded below 10 degrees. The trend of rainfall in Ujjain during February month is usually low.