Rain likely in parts of Rajasthan
Jaipur: Light to moderate rainfall, triggered by a western disturbance, is likely to occur in parts of Rajasthan in the next couple of days, a Meteorological (MeT) department official said on Wednesday.
The change in the weather system is also likely to bring down the day temperature by three to four degrees Celsius, while the night temperature is likely to increase by two-three notches, the official said.
"Low pressure areas are there in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian sea at present. A western disturbance will also be effective over Northwest India in the next 24 hours. Due to the effect of the system, light to moderate rain would occur on November 18 and 19 in Udaipur, Kota, Jodhpur, Ajmer and Jaipur divisions," he said.
The effect of this system will continue till November 20 in the districts of Kota and Udaipur division and the effect will end from November 21 and the weather will remain dry, the MeT official said.
Meanwhile, Sikar was recorded as the coldest place in Rajasthan on Wednesday with a night temperature of 5.2 degrees Celsius, followed by Chittorgarh where the minimum temperature was 7 degrees Celsius.
Bhilwara, Sangaira (Hanumangarh), Pilani, Dabok and Nagaur recorded a minimum of 7.2, 7.7, 7.9, 9.2 and 9.5 degrees Celsius, respectively, according to a MeT department report.
