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Rain expected across Madhya Pradesh on Oct 15-16, Gwalior-Chambal to see showers
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 13 Oct 2026, 08:01 AM
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The India Meteorological Department has issued a short‑term forecast indicating rain over Madhya Pradesh on October 15‑16, with the Gwalior‑Chambal belt expected to receive measurable precipitation while Bhopal and Indore will experience cooler night temperatures.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) released a weather outlook for October 15‑16, projecting scattered to moderate rainfall across large parts of Madhya Pradesh. The forecast highlights the Gwalior‑Chambal corridor as the primary zone where measurable showers are likely, with rain accumulations expected to reach up to 20 mm in isolated pockets.
In the central and southern districts, including Bhopal and Indore, the IMD predicts a drop in nighttime temperatures, with lows expected to fall into the low‑teens Celsius. The cooler air is attributed to an incoming western disturbance that will also bring cloud cover and occasional drizzle to the region.
Authorities have advised commuters to exercise caution on rural roads that may become slippery after the showers, and farmers have been reminded to protect standing crops from potential waterlogging. The IMD will continue to monitor the system and issue updates if the intensity of rainfall changes.
In the central and southern districts, including Bhopal and Indore, the IMD predicts a drop in nighttime temperatures, with lows expected to fall into the low‑teens Celsius. The cooler air is attributed to an incoming western disturbance that will also bring cloud cover and occasional drizzle to the region.
Authorities have advised commuters to exercise caution on rural roads that may become slippery after the showers, and farmers have been reminded to protect standing crops from potential waterlogging. The IMD will continue to monitor the system and issue updates if the intensity of rainfall changes.