Rajasthan was swept by chilly winds from the nation’s northern elements because the minimal temperature in a number of cities within the state was recorded beneath the freezing level for the second consecutive day, in accordance with the climate bureau on Sunday.
The minimal temperature in Fatehpur Churu, Sikar, Karauli and Chittorgarh district was recorded beneath freezing level on Sunday, it mentioned.
In keeping with the division, in virtually all of the 36 locations the place the climate is noticed by the regional MeT division, the minimal temperature was recorded beneath 9 levels Celsius on Saturday evening. It additionally mentioned the utmost temperature was recorded between 18 and 26 levels Celsius in most locations within the state.
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The MeT division mentioned Fatehpur recorded minus 4.7 levels Celsius and Churu noticed the second coldest day with minus 2.6 levels Celsius.
Regional MeT director Radheshyam Sharma mentioned Churu recorded the bottom minimal temperature in final 12 years this month, in accordance with information company PTI. Sharma additionally mentioned the area recorded all-time lowest minimal of 4.6 diploma Celsius in December 1973.
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Climate officers mentioned Sikar recorded minus 2.5 levels Celsius adopted by minus 0.6 diploma in Karauli and minus 0.2 diploma in Chittorgarh on Saturday evening.
Bhilwara recorded zero diploma Celsius adopted by 0.1 diploma in Pilani, 0.2 diploma in Nagaur, 0.4 diploma in Alwar, 1.5 levels in Banasthali and 1.8 levels Celsius in Sangaria.
Skymet mentioned many different districts in Rajasthan like Udaipur, Ajmer, Jaipur, Kota and Bikaner recorded minimal temperatures of 5 levels or much less.
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The personal climate forecasting company additionally predicted that chilly winds from northwest will proceed for the subsequent 2 to three days. It additionally mentioned the temperature within the western districts of Rajasthan will drop additional or might stay in an analogous vary. Temperatures within the jap districts of Rajasthan might stay secure for the subsequent 24 hours after which regularly rise, it added.