Heavy rainfall in Madhya Pradesh
By khetivyapar
Posted: 02 Aug, 2025 12:00 AM IST Updated Sun, 03 Aug 2025 05:05 AM IST
Above-Average Rainfall Recorded in Bhopal, Narmadapuram, Sehore, Vidisha, and Raisen, The monsoon season has shown its full force across several districts of Madhya Pradesh. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), rainfall between June 1 and July 29 has significantly exceeded seasonal averages in many regions of the Bhopal division:
- Bhopal: Recorded 605.7 mm of rain against an average of 445.7 mm, which is 36% above normal.
- Narmadapuram (Hoshangabad): Received 824.6 mm compared to the average 552.5 mm, marking a 49% surplus.
- Sehore: Logged 578.2 mm against the average 475 mm, 22% above normal.
- Vidisha: Registered 624.5 mm of rain compared to the normal 472.3 mm, an increase of 32%.
- Raisen: Experienced 864.3 mm of rainfall against the average 489.3 mm, which is 77% more than normal.
Weather forecast for the next 7 days in Bhopal:
- The weather in Bhopal's Arera Hills area is expected to remain partly cloudy over the next week.
- There is a strong likelihood of thunderstorms with light to moderate rainfall throughout the period.
- The IMD forecasts lightning and thunder on most days.
- Temperature Range: Highs between 25°C and 29°C, lows between 23°C and 24°C.
- july 30 – August 5: Expect partly cloudy skies with chances of thunderstorms, dust storms, or rain.
Weather forecast for the next 7 days in Narmadapuram:
- Intermittent weather changes are likely in the coming week.
- Cloudy spells with chances of light to moderate rain and lightning are expected.
- Some clear intervals may also occur.
- Temperature Range: Highs between 28°C and 31°C, lows between 23°C and 24°C.
- August 1 – 6: Expect partly cloudy skies with possibilities of rain and dust storms accompanied by thunder.
Weather forecast for the next 7 days in Sehore:
- Weather fluctuations are expected throughout the week in Sehore.
- Cloudy skies and occasional thunderstorms with light to moderate rain, especially in the afternoons.
- Some dry periods may also be observed with scattered drizzles.
- Temperature Range: Highs between 27°C and 30°C, lows around 22°C to 23°C.
- August 1 – 6: Mixed sunshine and clouds with rain likely during the day and evening.
Weather forecast for the next 7 days in Vidisha:
- Vidisha may experience changing weather conditions for the next 7 days.
- Mostly partly cloudy skies with light to moderate thunderstorms are expected.
- Daily chances of lightning, and in some places, intense thunder may occur.
- Temperature Range: Highs between 26°C and 30°C, lows between 23°C and 24°C.
Weather forecast for the next 7 days in Raisen:
- Heavy rainfall is expected in parts of Raisen over the upcoming week.
- Some areas may receive intense showers, while others may witness cloud cover and lightning.
- The weather will alternate between clear skies and continuous rain.
- Temperature Range: Highs between 26°C and 30°C, lows between 23°C and 24°C.
August 1 – 7: Persistent rainfall and changing skies may bring a cooling effect across the region.