“Mercury Soars Past 41°C in Barmer, Jaisalmer; IMD Warns of Rising Heat Across Rajasthan
Rajasthan Weather: The heat wave in Rajasthan has intensified. According to the Meteorological Department, temperatures will rise further in the next 4-5 days, especially in the western districts. Barmer was the hottest place in the state in the last 24 hours.
Rajasthan is experiencing increasing warmth in recent days. The Jaipur Meteorological Center predicts clear weather for the next 4-5 days and an increase in temperatures. Many districts of western Rajasthan will experience a further increase in mercury, while in some regions of east and south, an increase by 2-3 degrees Celsius might occur. The weather department predicts that Rajasthan will remain dry for the next week. Furthermore, a new western disturbance will enter Rajasthan on April 15.
The temperatures peaked in Rajasthan on Monday as the state experienced the highest peak temperature so far this season. Barmer and Jaisalmer recorded above 41 degrees Celsius. Earlier in March, Barmer had recorded a maximum temperature of 40.8 degrees Celsius.
Monday was also the hottest day of the season in Chittorgarh, where the temperature reached 40 degrees Celsius. It was hotter here than in Jodhpur, Phalodi, Bikaner, and Churu. Other cities, including Jaipur, Ajmer, Bharatpur, Kota, and Udaipur, also experienced heat throughout the day due to the bright sunshine from the morning.