Between January 1 and February 6th, Madhya Pradesh has already witnessed 144% surplus rain whereas Chhattisgarh is surplus by 250%. Number of cyclonic circulations which developed over Rajasthan have travelled across central parts of the country over Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh resulting in these unseasonal rains.
The months of January and February are usually the driest months for Central India. Spells of unseasonal rain may continue over parts of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in coming days also. A fresh Western disturbance is approaching Western Himalayas which will induce a cyclonic circulation over Northwest Rajasthan.
This cyclonic circulation will travel in East over south Haryana. A trough will extend from this cyclonic circulation to Bihar across northwest Madhya Pradesh. There are chances of scattered light rain over eastern and northeastern districts of Madhya Pradesh and parts of Chhattisgarh on February 9. Rain will not be heavy and will not last long. Therefore, chances of damage to crops are very less.
Minimum temperatures are expected to increase over both States leading to some relief from cold weather conditions.
