The well marked depression has weakened into a low pressure area, presently seen over south west Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas. The cyclonic circulation over Jharkhand and adjoining neighbourhood is seen in the lower level. The Western Disturbance as an upper air system in the mid-tropospheric level is observed near Afghanistan.
The ongoing rain in central India will decrease drastically over most parts of the region. Though extreme west parts of Madhya Pradesh, east Gujarat and parts of north east Rajasthan may receive some moderate spells of rain. Rest of central India is likely to get light rain, except west Gujarat and south Chhattisgarh. Temperatures in parts of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh are likely to be below normal by 3 to 6 degrees. Rest of central India will be below normal by 2 to 3 degrees, except for Gujarat.
North West India will experience a dry and hot weather during the next 48 hours. Temperatures will tend to rise by a couple of degrees in most parts of the North West plains. Temperatures in the hills are marginally above normal by 2 to 3 degrees and likely to persist due to subdued rain activity.
Rain in the north east and eastern India will be mainly light, where maximum temperatures will be above normal by 2 to 3 degrees and would continue to prevail during the next couple of days. Temperatures in Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa and Jharkhand may rise further by 2 to 5 degrees. In the southern parts of the country temperatures are expected to remain near normal during the next 24 hours.
