Cyclonic circulation over south Madhya Pradesh has given light to moderate rainfall over parts of Madhya Pradesh, adjoining Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Orissa.
In Madhya Pradesh,Betulreceived 2 mm of rain, Jabalpur0.3 mm,Satna6 mm and Khajuraho 6.4 mm. In Chhattisgarh, the rainfall was spread acrossAmbikapurwith 6.2 mm,Pendra6.5 mm and Bilaspur 3.3 mm of rain. Parts of Jharkhand to receive rainfall areDaltonganj2.8 mm and in OrissaAngulreceived 3.2 mm, Keonjhargarh received 15 mm of rain.
According to Skymet Meteorology Division in India, rain over Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand will be ceasing soon as the cyclonic circulation attributing to rain in these areas is showing signs of weakening. The system will clear in next 24 hours.
Rainfall over Central India during this time of the year is not frequent, neither are any weather systems experienced. It is very rare to see such kinds of system affecting the region. During this period, rain remains confined to either the northern plains or extreme southern parts of the country.