Raipur: The southwest monsoon is gradually withdrawing from Chhattisgarh, and the state meteorological department projects mainly dry weather for the next two days. Moisture‑laden cloud bands are set to recede, ushering in a short‑lived pause in rainfall.
The retreat line of the monsoon is moving forward, allowing several districts to enjoy clearer skies within the coming 48‑hour period. Over the past 24 hours, most of the region has already experienced dry conditions.
No Rain Warnings for the Upcoming Two Days
Atmospheric activity will stay minimal during this window. Currently, no district in Chhattisgarh is under any rain or weather‑related alert.
Temperature Outlook for Raipur
On October 2, the capital is slated to stay largely sunny. Daytime temperatures should hover around 34 °C, while night‑time lows are expected near 25 °C. For comparison, Thursday recorded a maximum of 33.4 °C and a minimum of 24.9 °C.
Rajnandgaon Posts the Highest Daytime Heat
Temperature trends varied across the state. Rajnandgaon logged the highest maximum on Thursday, reaching 34.5 °C.
Pendra Road Registers the Coolest Night
In contrast, Pendra Road recorded the lowest overnight temperature at 18.2 °C.
Other Notable Readings
- Bilaspur: high 32.8 °C, low 23.6 °C.
- Ambikapur: high 31 °C, low 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 back from Chhattisgarh. The weather department does not expect any significant precipitation over the next 48 hours, and a gradual cooling trend is likely as the withdrawal continues.
