Raipur: The southwest monsoon is gradually receding from Chhattisgarh, and the state meteorological department projects predominantly dry weather for the next two days. Moisture‑laden clouds are expected to withdraw, ushering in a short lull in rainfall.
The retreating front is moving eastward, allowing several districts to enjoy clearer skies over the coming 48‑hour period. Over the past 24 hours, most of the region has already experienced dry conditions.
No Rain Warnings Expected for the Next Two Days
Atmospheric activity will stay subdued during this window. Currently, no district in Chhattisgarh is under any rain or weather‑related alert.
Temperature Forecast for Raipur
On October 2, the capital will remain mostly sunny. Daytime highs are forecast around 34 °C, while night‑time lows should dip to roughly 25 °C. For comparison, Thursday recorded a maximum of 33.4 °C and a minimum of 24.9 °C.
Rajnandgaon Tops the Heat Chart
Temperature trends varied across the state. Rajnandgaon logged the highest maximum on Thursday, reaching 34.5 °C.
Pendra Road Posts the Coolest Night
In contrast, Pendra Road recorded the lowest overnight temperature at 18.2 °C.
Other Notable Readings
- Bilaspur: high of 32.8 °C, low of 23.6 °C.
- Ambikapur: high of 31 °C, low of 19.4 °C.
Monsoon Withdrawal Gains Momentum
With rain activity subdued and dry conditions prevailing, conditions are becoming increasingly favorable for the southwest monsoon to pull further away from Chhattisgarh. The weather department does not anticipate any measurable precipitation over the next 48 hours, and a gradual moderation in temperatures is expected as the retreat continues.
