Monsoon likely to enter MP before June 20:Storm and rain alert for next 4 days; Heatwave likely on June 9–10

The monsoon that entered the country through Kerala has picked up pace. By Saturday, it crossed Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and reached Goa. Soon, the monsoon will also reach Maharashtra. In this situation, the monsoon’s entry into Madhya Pradesh may now happen before June 20. Meanwhile, heat has also increased in the state along with strong storms and rain. There is also a heatwave alert for districts in the northern part on June 9 and 10. Meanwhile, a spell of strong storms and rain has been ongoing in the state for the past week. It rained in several districts, including Narmadapuram, Seoni, Sehore, and Khargone. Trees fell, and tin sheds also collapsed due to the storm. The IMD (Meteorological Center) has issued a storm and rain alert for about 35 districts on Sunday as well. These include Bhopal, Raisen, Sehore, Rajgarh, Vidisha, Indore, Dhar, Alirajpur, Burhanpur, Barwani, Khandwa, Khargone, Jhabua, Ujjain, Neemuch, Agar-Malwa, Mandsaur, Shajapur, Dewas, Ratlam, Narmadapuram, Betul, Harda, Bhind, Datia, Niwari, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, Panna, Mandla, Balaghat, Seoni, Narsinghpur, Chhindwara, and Pandhurna districts. The storm speed can remain up to 60 kilometers per hour. Look, pictures of the rain that occurred on Saturday Temperature rise in the state, 42.2 degrees in Naugaon
Saturday saw hot weather in many districts of the state along with storms and rain. Naugaon recorded the highest temperature at 42.5 degrees Celsius. Sagar recorded 41.5 degrees, Datia 41.4 degrees, Khajuraho-Damoh 41 degrees, Guna 40.6 degrees, Khandwa 40.5 degrees, Khargone 40.4 degrees, Rajgarh, Tikamgarh-Mandla 40 degrees Celsius. Talking about the 5 cities of the state, Gwalior recorded 40.4 degrees, Jabalpur 40.1 degrees, Bhopal 38.8 degrees, Ujjain 38 degrees, and Indore recorded 37.4 degrees Celsius.

Monsoon entry date in MP is June 15
The normal date for monsoon entry in the state is June 15. The monsoon enters MP from the southern part. In the year 2025, the monsoon entered 1 day late, i.e., on June 16, while the withdrawal happened by October 15. Generally, the monsoon arrives in MP 15 days after reaching Kerala. Due to this, the date of monsoon arrival in the state this time may be before June 20. The monsoon has already arrived in Kerala on June 4. Rain in Bhopal every year during Nautapa
In Bhopal, rain was recorded during Nautapa 7 times in 14 years, while drizzle occurred 2 times. This time, the drizzle occurred right at the beginning. In 2018 and 2019, there was maximum heat when the average temperature crossed 43°C. Here too, the weather remained changed for 9 consecutive days. However, even after this, the spell of rain and storms continues. Understand from the map, weather will remain like this for 4 days

Such trend in 5 major cities of MP in June Intense heat in Bhopal till June 15
In the capital, there is a trend of both intense heat and rain in the month of June. In the last 10 years, the effect of intense heat has been seen before June 15. For 3 years, the temperature has crossed 44°C. Meanwhile, the night temperature came down to 17.4 degrees. In the year 2020, the highest rainfall of 16 inches was recorded. Last year, in 2024, 10.9 inches of rain fell throughout the month. It was the second time in 10 years that so much rain occurred. About 5 inches of water fell in 24 hours. Last year, there were 4 inches of rainfall in Indore
In June, there is a significant drop in daytime temperatures in Indore. In the last 7 years, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, there was less heat in June. The mercury remained between 39.6 and 41.6 °C. Last year, the temperature reached 41.6 degrees. This month, up to 20 percent of the quota rainfall occurs. Last year, 5 and a half inches of rain fell. Talking about the overall rainfall record, in the year 1980, more than 17 inches of rain fell here in the month of June. The record for the maximum 5 inches of rain in 24 hours was set on June 23, 2003. On June 3, 1991, the day temperature in Indore reached 45.8 degrees. Meanwhile, on June 12, 1958, the minimum temperature reached 18.9°C. Temperature has crossed 47 degrees in Gwalior
Gwalior experiences intense heat in June after May. Talking about the data for 10 years, in the year 2019, the maximum temperature reached 47.8 degrees. Meanwhile, in 2024, the mercury was recorded at 45.7 degrees and in 2025 at 45.2°C. This month, the temperature usually remains between 45 to 46 degrees. According to the Meteorological Department, on June 11, 2019, the mercury reached 47.8°C. Meanwhile, in 1952, 28.5 inches of rain occurred throughout the entire month. The record for maximum rainfall of 7.5 inches in a single day was set on June 27, 1952. In the year 2025, more than 10 inches of rain fell here throughout the entire month. Good rainfall in Jabalpur for 10 years
With the entry of the monsoon, Jabalpur receives good rainfall. The monsoon enters from here itself. Jabalpur receives better rainfall compared to other districts. Looking at the data from 2016 to 2025, up to 30% of the quota rainfall occurred in June itself. Last year, more than 8.5 inches of rain fell. This time too, the monsoon may enter from the southern part of Jabalpur division. According to the Meteorological Department, in Jabalpur in 1998, about 30 inches of rainfall was recorded in one month. This is the overall record. Meanwhile, on June 16, 1882, 7.5 inches of rain occurred in 24 hours. Good rainfall trend in Ujjain too
There is a trend of good rainfall in Ujjain in the month of June as well. Between 2016 and 2025, Ujjain received rainfall ranging from 2.5 to 8 inches. Speaking of the overall rainfall record in Ujjain, in the year 1970, more than 13.5 inches of rain fell throughout the month. Meanwhile, the record for maximum rainfall in 24 hours was set on June 15, 2001. On this day, approximately 6.5 inches of rain were recorded. In the year 2025, more than 8 inches of rainfall were recorded for the entire month.