The weather in Rajasthan will shift between cold and mild summer next week. Rain is expected in Jaipur and Bikaner divisions on February 17-18. Daytime temperatures are reaching 33 degrees, while cold conditions persist in Shekhawati, with Fatehpur recording a minimum temperature of 4.9 degrees.
Rajasthan is experiencing a mix of cold and mild summer weather these days. According to the Meteorological Center, Jaipur, there are signs of a change in weather in many parts of the state next week.
Particularly, Bikaner division and some districts of Jaipur division may experience light rain at some places. The Meteorological Department says that a new Western Disturbance is becoming active, the maximum impact of which will be seen on February 17 and 18.
Before then, the weather in the state is expected to remain generally clear, with slight fluctuations in temperatures. During this period, daytime temperatures will gradually increase, leading to a mild heat wave in the afternoon, while morning and evening minimum temperatures will remain around normal, resulting in a mild chill.
In the last 24 hours, temperatures have increased in many areas of the state. The highest temperature of 33 degrees Celsius was recorded in Barmer, where temperatures were warmer than normal. Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Chittorgarh, Jodhpur, Dungarpur, Jalore, and Pali also recorded maximum temperatures of 30 degrees Celsius or more.
On the other hand, the effects of winter continue to persist in the Shekhawati region. Churu, Sikar, Jhunjhunu, and Fatehpur experienced severe cold in the mornings and evenings. The lowest minimum temperature of 4.9 degrees Celsius was recorded in Fatehpur, while Sikar recorded 6.5 degrees Celsius.
According to temperatures recorded in major cities across the country, Ajmer recorded a maximum of 29 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 13 degrees Celsius, while Bhilwara recorded a maximum of 29.4 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 13.4 degrees Celsius.
Jaipur recorded a maximum of 28.6 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 14.1 degrees Celsius. Sikar recorded a maximum of 26 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 6.5 degrees Celsius. Kota recorded a maximum of 28.8 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 14 degrees Celsius.
Chittorgarh recorded a maximum of 30.8 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 13.4 degrees Celsius, while Udaipur recorded a maximum of 30.2 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 13.6 degrees Celsius.
Barmer recorded the highest maximum of 33 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 15.2 degrees Celsius. Jaisalmer recorded a maximum of 31 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 13 degrees Celsius, while Jodhpur recorded a maximum of 30.8 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 13.8 degrees Celsius.
Bikaner recorded a maximum of 29.3 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 12.3 degrees Celsius, while Churu recorded a maximum of 27.6 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 8.8 degrees Celsius.