Jaipur, April 1 – A fresh western disturbance is set to influence the weather in Rajasthan over the next few days, with cloud cover likely across eastern and southeastern parts of the state. According to the Meteorological Department, light rain and thunder may occur in Jaipur, Bharatpur, and Kota divisions on April 3, along with gusty winds reaching up to 40-50 km/h.
Temperature Rise Across Rajasthan
On Tuesday, clear skies and dry weather led to a spike in temperatures across most districts. Barmer recorded the highest temperature at 40.2°C, while Phalodi experienced the warmest night at 23.8°C. Except for Mount Abu, Alwar, Sikar, and Karauli, day temperatures in all major cities rose above 35°C.
Radheshyam Sharma, Director of the Jaipur Meteorological Center, noted a 3-5°C increase in temperatures across the state over the last 48 hours. He further forecasted that maximum temperatures could reach 42°C in Barmer, Jaisalmer, and surrounding regions by April 5, potentially triggering heatwave conditions.
Rain and Wind Forecast
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April 2-3: Overcast skies in eastern and southeastern Rajasthan.
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April 3: Light rain and thunder possible in Jaipur, Bharatpur, and Kota.
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Wind speeds may spike to 40–50 km/h, especially during storm activity.
Jaipur Weather Update
The capital city Jaipur is already witnessing a gradual temperature rise, with Tuesday’s max temperature recorded at 35.9°C and minimum at 21°C. The day saw increased sunshine intensity, making conditions noticeably hot.
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April 2: Cloudy weather expected, which could raise temperatures slightly.
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April 3: Possible light showers and dust storms, especially in isolated areas.
Outlook Ahead
Despite the brief wet spell, the overall trend indicates continued warming, with humidity levels ranging between 25% and 40% across Rajasthan. Meteorologists are advising vigilance for dust storms and rising temperatures, particularly in western districts where heatwave conditions could emerge later this week.
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