MP Weather Update: Dense Fog Grips Most Districts, Drizzle In Bhopal & Other Areas

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Dense fog, brought on by a western disturbance, blanketed many districts in the state. Bhopal, along with Indore, Sehore, Bhind, and Seoni, experienced light drizzles beginning Wednesday morning. Earlier on Tuesday, scattered showers were reported in Ashoknagar, Guna, and Agar. Wednesday saw severe foggy conditions and chilling temperatures persist across significant cities including Bhopal, Gwalior, Shivpuri, and other 18 districts. Weather experts predict continued frigid winds in the region till January 15 and a likelihood of light showers in the Gwalior Chambal region. Current predictions for the Gwalior Chambal area, including Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, and Niwari districts, include intense fog with visibility likely under 50 meters. Moderate fog is expected in Bhopal, Sehore, Ratlam, Ujjain, Rewa, Mandla, and Sagar districts, with visibility expected to be between 50 and 500 meters. Cold winds are also anticipated in various districts, including Bhopal. The onset of 2022 has brought drastic weather changes, with frosty winds ushering in heavy fog. Despite a glimpse of sunshine, Tuesday maintained chilly winds and a fall in daytime temperatures by 1 to 3 degrees Celsius. Major cities like Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, and Ujjain reported temperatures of 25.7, 26.9, 27.7, and 24 degrees Celsius on Tuesday. Shivpuri faced the chilliest day on Tuesday with temperatures topping at 24 degrees Celsius. Other areas like Tikamgarh, Khajuraho, and Guna muscled through temperatures ranging from 16 to 16.8 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, places like Raisen, Damoh, Satna, Rewa, Sagar, Shajapur, Pachmarhi, Malajkhand, and Ratlam saw temperatures dip below 25 degrees Celsius. Khandwa reported the highest temperature at 29.8 degrees Celsius.