In the past 20 days, Bhopal has recorded 463.1 mm of rainfall, close to half its yearly rainfall quota during the monsoon season.
During the monsoon period of June 1 to September 30, Bhopal receives 1090 mm of rain annually. It is likely that the city will receive its total seasonal rainfall before the monsoon ends at the current pace.
A cloudy sky and heavy rains are forecast for the city on Wednesday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Temperatures in the city were 30.4 degrees Celsius during the day and 24.2 degrees Celsius at night on Tuesday.
There is a possibility of rainfall in the state for the next 4 to 5 days, according to the weather department. Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat are among the regions that have received MeT alerts.
MP has issued an orange alert warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in 33 districts.