The weather center predicted rainfall next week...
On Saturday, 18 January 2025, cold conditions intensified in Rajasthan with many cities, including Jaipur, recording a 2 to 3 degrees Celsius drop in minimum temperature due to the influence of northern winds.
Bharatpur, Hanumangarh, Jhunjhunu, and Alwar reported cold-day conditions, with the weather center predicting rainfall next week.
The Department issued a yellow alert for fog in 14 districts of the state on Saturday.
On Friday, Jaipur's maximum temperature recorded was 18.5 degrees Celsius.
Weather experts said that people may have some respite from the chilling cold from Sunday, with sunny skies expected to raise both day and night temperatures by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius.
Mount Abu saw a drop in temperature, with the mercury plunging to 0.8 degrees Celsius on Friday.
The minimum temperatures were below 10 degrees Celsius in all cities except Kota and Dungarpur.
Further, the minimum temperature in Ajmer was 6.9 degrees Celsius, Bhilwara 9.6 degrees Celcius, Alwar 7.5 degrees Celsius, Sikar 4 degrees Celsius, Jaisalmer seven degrees Celsius, Sirohi 3.8 degrees Celsius, Mount Abu had 0.8 degrees Celsius and Dausa 7.3 degrees Celcius.
According to the Meteorological Centre of Jaipur, a western disturbance will affect Rajasthan, starting January 22, leading to significant weather changes.
This system may bring rain and thunderstorms to parts of the Bikaner, Jaipur, and Bharatpur divisions.
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