Jaipur. The weather has now started turning in Rajasthan. Due to the effect of active western disturbance in North India, the weather will change in the north-western areas of the state on November 14.
According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of light rain at isolated places along with cloud cover in five districts of Bikaner and Jodhpur divisions.
After this, as the Western Disturbance progresses from November 16, cold winds from the north will enter Rajasthan. Due to this, the night temperature will drop in many cities of the state and winter will intensify.
In the last 24 hours, the weather remained clear in most parts of the state. However, in the afternoon in Sriganganagar there was light cloud cover along with fog.
The wind blowing between the clouds increased the coolness in the evening. Light clouds were also seen in some parts of Hanumangarh late in the evening.
On Thursday, the maximum temperature dropped by about two degrees in Phalodi, Barmer, Jaisalmer, Pratapgarh, Sirohi and Dungarpur. There has been a slight decline in day temperature in many districts of Western Rajasthan for the last few days.
The maximum temperature in Barmer on Wednesday was 36.3 degrees Celsius, whereas earlier the temperature here was around 37 to 38 degrees.
Night temperatures also continue to fluctuate. Mount Abu was the coldest in the state on Thursday, where the minimum temperature was measured at 11.6 degrees Celsius. The night temperature in Sikar also remained 12 degrees Celsius.
According to the Meteorological Department, after the passing of the western disturbance, the effect of cold winds coming from the north increases and other cities of the state may also experience colder nights.
According to the Meteorological Department, due to the influence of western disturbance on November 14, cloud and light rain activities may be seen in north-western Rajasthan.
After this, when the effect of the disturbance subsides from November 16, cold northern winds will enter the state. Due to this, there is a possibility of drop in night temperature and increase in cold. The day temperature is also expected to decrease gradually in the coming days.