BHOPAL is set to wake up to clear, pleasant weather on Thursday, as Madhya Pradesh completes its transition into the post-monsoon phase. According to the latest bulletin from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Met Centre Bhopal, there is no warning for both East and West Madhya Pradesh on October 8. This marks a calm turnaround after today’s thunderstorm, lightning and squall alert that was limited to East MP. For the State capital, the forecast remains ideal. Bhopal will experience mostly sunny and clear conditions with a maximum temperature of 33°C (93°F) and a minimum of 21°C (70°F).

 

Winds will be light at 3 mph from the north-northwest, with humidity around 49%. Sunrise will be at 06:14 AM and sunset at 06:01 PM. The Air Quality Index stands at 77, in the moderate category. The southwest monsoon officially withdrew from the state on October 3 after 100 days, bringing 908.4 mm rainfall, 4% below normal. With its withdrawal, days remain warm while nights are turning cooler, signalling the onset of winter. With no rain expected and stable weather till October 13, as per the seven-day outlook, Thursday is perfect for outdoor plans. Residents can enjoy bright sunshine during the day and a pleasant chill after sunset. At A Glance: Bhopal on Thursday: Max 33°C/Min 21°C |Clear & Sunny |No rain alert.