Heatwave Alert in Chhattisgarh, Temperatures Cross 44°C

Raipur (CG)

Heatwave Alert in Chhattisgarh, Temperatures Cross 44°C

Heatwave in Chhattisgarh intensifies as temperatures hit 44°C, with alerts issued and precautions advised to stay safe during extreme heat.

Raipur Weather Update: Chhattisgarh continues to experience severe heat conditions, with no immediate relief expected in the coming days. The weather department has issued a heatwave alert for the next two days, particularly affecting regions under Raipur, Bilaspur, and Durg divisions. Residents are being advised to remain cautious as temperatures remain significantly above normal levels.

Temperatures Cross 44°C in Rajnandgaon

In the last 24 hours, Rajnandgaon recorded the highest temperature in the state at 44°C, making it one of the hottest locations in the region. At the same time, Ambikapur registered the lowest temperature at 21°C, indicating a sharp contrast between day and night temperatures. Despite relatively cooler nights, the daytime heat remains intense and uncomfortable.

Four Cities Record Over 42°C

At least four cities across the state have reported temperatures exceeding 42°C. This persistent rise in temperature highlights the growing intensity of the summer season. The absence of cloud cover and rainfall has further aggravated the situation, allowing heat levels to build up rapidly during the day.

Dry Weather with No Rainfall Activity

The current weather pattern across Chhattisgarh remains completely dry. According to meteorological officials, there is no active weather system influencing the region at present. As a result, dry and hot conditions are expected to continue over the next couple of days without any signs of rainfall.

Advisory Issued for Public Safety

Authorities have urged residents to take necessary precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses. People are advised to avoid stepping out during peak afternoon hours and to stay hydrated throughout the day. Wearing light clothing and limiting outdoor activities can help reduce the risk of heatstroke and dehydration.

Raipur Weather Update

The capital city Raipur is expected to witness clear skies throughout the day. The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 43°C, while the minimum may stay close to 27°C. These conditions will contribute to a prolonged period of heat, making daytime activities challenging for residents.

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18 Apr 2026 By ROHIT

Heatwave Alert in Chhattisgarh, Temperatures Cross 44°C

Raipur (CG)

Raipur Weather Update: Chhattisgarh continues to experience severe heat conditions, with no immediate relief expected in the coming days. The weather department has issued a heatwave alert for the next two days, particularly affecting regions under Raipur, Bilaspur, and Durg divisions. Residents are being advised to remain cautious as temperatures remain significantly above normal levels.

Temperatures Cross 44°C in Rajnandgaon

In the last 24 hours, Rajnandgaon recorded the highest temperature in the state at 44°C, making it one of the hottest locations in the region. At the same time, Ambikapur registered the lowest temperature at 21°C, indicating a sharp contrast between day and night temperatures. Despite relatively cooler nights, the daytime heat remains intense and uncomfortable.

Four Cities Record Over 42°C

At least four cities across the state have reported temperatures exceeding 42°C. This persistent rise in temperature highlights the growing intensity of the summer season. The absence of cloud cover and rainfall has further aggravated the situation, allowing heat levels to build up rapidly during the day.

Dry Weather with No Rainfall Activity

The current weather pattern across Chhattisgarh remains completely dry. According to meteorological officials, there is no active weather system influencing the region at present. As a result, dry and hot conditions are expected to continue over the next couple of days without any signs of rainfall.

Advisory Issued for Public Safety

Authorities have urged residents to take necessary precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses. People are advised to avoid stepping out during peak afternoon hours and to stay hydrated throughout the day. Wearing light clothing and limiting outdoor activities can help reduce the risk of heatstroke and dehydration.

Raipur Weather Update

The capital city Raipur is expected to witness clear skies throughout the day. The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 43°C, while the minimum may stay close to 27°C. These conditions will contribute to a prolonged period of heat, making daytime activities challenging for residents.

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