Weather systems give good rains over Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra

For the past couple of days, multiple weather systems have been giving good rains over many parts of the country. So much so that several areas have been witnessing rains in three digits as well. The last 24 hours have been good enough for many parts resulting in moderate to heavy Monsoon rains over Central India.

Both Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra have received moderate to heavy showers during the last 24 hours. While the intensity of rains have been higher over Coastal Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, interior parts of Maharashtra have also recorded good Monsoon rains.

During the last 24 hours from 8:30 am on Friday, several parts of Madhya Pradesh including good Monsoon rains including Pachmarhi 74 mm, Jabalpur 49 mm, Guna 63.3 mm, Ujjain 11 mm, Seoni 10 mm, Sagar 29.4 mm, and Bhopal 13.9 mm.

During this period, several areas in Maharashtra have also received good rains, these cities include Mahabaleshwar 241.7 mm, Bhira 142 mm, Gondia 61.2 mm, Kolhapur 69.1 mm, Nagpur 13.6 mm, Nashik 33 mm, Pune 45.8 mm, Sangli 43.1 mm, Satara 37.1 mm and Aurangabad 28.4 mm.

These rains can be attributed to the low pressure over Northeast Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas. Due to the off shore trough running along the West Coast, moisture incursion has increased over these areas resulting in good rains over Maharashtra. Also, the axis of Monsoon trough is running in close proximity of the region.

During the next 24 hours, widespread moderate to heavy rains will continue over both East and West Madhya Pradesh. However, rainfall intensity will be lesser over interiors of Maharashtra.

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