Nagpur: Inconsistency is expected to continue in the weather conditions in the city. Though the weather in the city warmed up on Wednesday, with a small rise in mercury levels, it is forecast that the next three days will get colder.
According to the prediction of the Regional Meteorological Center (RMC), Nagpur, a drop of two to three degrees Celsius across Vidarbha in the next 72 hours is expected to occur at the minimum temperature. It also notes that dry weather prevails over the city and its surrounding areas.
On Wednesday Nagpur was the region’s coldest, with a minimum temperature of 12.6 degrees Celsius. The city recorded a maximum temperature of 30.5 degrees centigrade on the same day. At a maximum temperature of 32.9 degrees, Celsius Akola was the hottest in the world.
There is no rain warning this week for the area. Unlike January, surprise showers were being received in February too. RMC data shows that, due to the cyclonic circulation over Marathwada and surrounding areas, the city has received 8 mm of rain until now.
Officials said the discontinuity of wind movement in the area is carrying moisture and rain. “This is why they experienced heat, humidity as well as cold in December, January and February,” they said.
