The Meteorological Department in Rajasthan has issued yellow and orange alerts for around 20 districts due to the possibility of rain, hailstorms, and thunderstorms. In the last 24 hours, eastern Rajasthan experienced light rainfall, while the western region remained dry. The maximum temperature in Pali reached 27.5 degrees Celsius, with Alwar recording a minimum of 4.5 degrees Celsius.
Cold day conditions were observed in some areas of the Jodhpur division, accompanied by light fog in isolated locations in eastern Rajasthan. The Director of the Meteorological Centre in Jaipur, Radheshyam Sharma, mentioned the impact of a new Western Disturbance on the weather conditions across the state. Several districts, including Jaipur, have been receiving intermittent rainfall since Tuesday morning.
The activation of the Western Disturbance has brought about significant weather changes in Rajasthan. Alwar and Sawai Madhopur districts also experienced rainfall, with dense clouds lingering over various parts of the state. Minimum temperatures in most cities remained below 10 degrees Celsius, with Sirohi, Jaisalmer, Nagaur, Pali, and Phalodi recording temperatures ranging from 7.9 to 9.8 degrees Celsius.
The Jaipur Meteorological Centre has issued an orange alert for hailstorms, thunderstorms, and rain in six districts, including Jaipur, Sawai Madhopur, Karauli, Sikar, Bharatpur, and Dausa. Additionally, a yellow alert has been issued for rain and thunderstorms in 15 districts, with expected wind speeds of 30-40 km/hour. Residents have been advised to seek shelter during thunderstorms and avoid standing under trees.
