Most places in Madhya Pradesh continue to reel under extreme heat wave conditions. The temperature touched 49 degree Celsius in Burhanpur on Friday.
Maximum temperature is between 43 to 47 degrees at most of the places. Capital Bhopal witnessed its hottest day ever in recorded history on Friday with 46.7 degree celcius.
The Meterological Department has said that the weather will change after next four-five days.In Rajasthan heat wave conditions are prevailed continuously since last few days.
In today morning 36 degree Celsius temperature was recorded in most of the districts. Kota and Churu district recorded 38 degree Celsius temperature Saturday morning.The ongoing spell of the heat wave conditions has also increased the water crisis in many districts.
Meanwhile Rajasthan government has issued alert in view of the severe heat wave conditions in the state. Record breaking temperature let to high power consumption in the state.
More than 2 thousand lakh units were consumed yesterday. Amid prevailing heat conditions, dust storm and rain in several places of eastern Uttar Pradesh in last 24 hours, decreased maximum temperature in the state.
However Bundelkand region is still under severe heat conditions.
Orai recorded highest 46.5 degree celsius while Jahnsi and Hamirpur also recorded above 46 degree celsius in last 24 hours. Due to changed weather conditions and south east wind with rainfall in eastern parts of state; maximum temperature is decreased by 1 to 3 degree celsisus.
But still temperature is hovering around 40 degree celsisus and above in many districts. Severe heat conditions in last many days demand for electricity also jumped up in the state.