People of Nagpur have started experiencing a mild chill during early mornings and late evenings as the temperature dropped and the skies turned clear. However, the days are warmer as compared to nights and mornings. In last three days, the maximum temperature settled on 33.8 degrees Celsius, 1.1 degrees above normal. Whereas, the night temperature dropped by 2.0 degrees Celsius in just 24 hours giving a feel of winter in the second half of October. Gondia, Washim and Yavatmal witnessed the minimum temperature below normal on

 

Friday as winter chills started dominating the weather. Gondia and Yavatmal reported the lowest minimum temperature in Vidarbha with 17.0 degrees Celsius on Friday. Nagpur was second lowest in Vidarbha with 18.8 degrees Celsius followed by Washim with 19.0 degrees Celsius. Other districts witnessed the minimum temperature above 20.0 degrees Celsius mark. With 23.6 degrees Celsius, Akola reported the highest minimum temperature in Vidarbha. On Friday, Amravati reported the highest maximum temperature 37.4 degrees Celsius, gave a feel of summer. Akola was second highest in day temperature with 36.1 degrees Celsius. Wardha and Washim reported the day temperature above 35.0 degrees Celsius whereas remaining parts of Vidarbha recorded the maximum temperature between 33.0 and 35 degrees Celsius on Friday. According to India Meteorological Department, minimum temperature may drop by 1-2 degrees Celsius in coming days which will accompanied with Northerly winds.