Weather Forecast for Madhya Pradesh - IMD Heatwave Alert

???? Heatwave Alert

• Current Conditions: The state is experiencing intense heat, with maximum temperatures exceeding 40°C in several districts.​

• Forecast: A heatwave is expected to persist, with temperatures potentially rising by 2–5°C over the next week. This is significantly higher than the usual April temperatures. The IMD has issued a Yellow Alert for the following districts:​

  • Gwalior: Anticipated maximum temperature of 45.2°C.​

  • Chambal: Expected highs around 44.8°C.​

  • Jabalpur: Peaks near 44.2°C.​

  • Rewa: Maximums up to 43.5°C.​

  • Shahdol: Temperatures reaching 43.0°C.​

  • Sagar: Highs around 42.8°C.​

  • Bhopal: Peaks near 42.0°C.​

  • Indore: Expected maximum of 41.5°C.​

  • Ujjain: Highs up to 41.0°C.​

  • Narmadapuram: Maximums around 40.5°C.​

  (Source: IMD)

????️ Rainfall and Storm Activity

• April 11–13: Light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms, gusty winds, and hailstorms, is expected over Central India, including Madhya Pradesh. Squally winds reaching 50–60 km/h, gusting up to 70 km/h, are likely at isolated places. (Source: IMD)​

????️ Wind and Humidity

• Wind Speed: Gusty winds are anticipated, with speeds up to 70 km/h in some areas.​

• Humidity Levels: Relative humidity is expected to be high, contributing to the discomfort during the heatwave conditions.​

???? Advisory

• Heatwave Precautions: Residents are advised to stay indoors during peak heat hours, wear light and breathable clothing, and ensure adequate hydration.​

• Storm Safety: During thunderstorms, avoid open fields, stay away from tall trees, and secure loose objects that could become projectiles in high winds.