Rajasthan Heatwave Intensifies: Barmer Crosses 44°C, Thunderstorm and Rain Alert Issued From April 26

Western Disturbance Likely to Bring Relief as Six Districts Face Heatwave Conditions

JAIPUR, April 25, 2025 — RAJASTHAN continues to reel under intense heat as heatwave conditions gripped six districts on Thursday. The highest temperature was recorded in Barmer at 44.8°C, followed closely by Jaisalmer, Sri Ganganagar, Kota, Tonk, and Pilani (Jhunjhunu), all crossing the 43°C mark.

The INDIA Meteorological Department (IMD) has now issued a thunderstorm and light rain alert for eastern Rajasthan starting April 26 evening, predicting wind speeds of up to 50 km/h.

Realme P2 Pro 5G: A Power-Packed Entertainer with Smart Includes

📅 12 months ago

Western Rajasthan Scorches, Relief Expected From April 26

With dry westerly winds dominating, the mercury surged across the state. Jaipur, Udaipur, and Ajmer also reported a notable rise in day and night temperatures.

According to meteorological experts, temperatures may rise by another 2°C over the next 48 hours. However, the arrival of a Western Disturbance on April 26 is expected to activate storm systems in the Bharatpur and Jaipur divisions, affecting at least six districts with cloud cover, gusty winds, and isolated showers.

Mahindra Scorpio N 2025 Finance Plan Revealed: EMI, Price, and Specs Explained

📅 10 months ago

Humidity Drops Below 10% in Most Cities

As of 11 AM on Thursday, scorching sun and dry conditions dominated the atmosphere. Several cities including Jaipur, Pilani, Sikar, Udaipur, Bikaner, Churu, Nagaur, and Dungarpur recorded humidity levels below 10%, making the heat even more severe.

Health experts have advised residents to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor activities during peak hours. “Drink water or electrolyte-rich fluids before stepping out,” recommended doctors, warning of heatstroke and dehydration risks.

State-Level Republic Day Celebrations 2025: Honoring Excellence Across Sectors

📅 1 year ago

May to Bring Respite From Heatwave

In its two-week forecast, the Jaipur Meteorological Centre suggests that heatwave conditions may subside in the first week of May. The forecast indicates increased thunderstorm activity from May 1 to 4, as easterly winds and multiple western disturbances are expected to influence the region.

These weather changes could stabilize temperatures, keeping the maximum readings closer to the seasonal average and offering much-needed relief for residents across the state.

Rajasthan Weather Alert: Thunderstorms and Rain Forecast in 22 Districts Today, Heavy Showers Recorded in Dungarpur, Udaipur, and Jodhpur

📅 10 months ago

Author Profile

Ganpat Singh Chouhan: My name is Ganpat Singh Choughan. I am an experienced content writer with 7 years of expertise in the field. Currently, I contribute to Daily Kiran, creating engaging and informative content across a variety of categories including technology, health, travel, education, and automobiles. My goal is to deliver accurate, insightful, and captivating information through my words to help readers stay informed and empowered.