Jaipur, Oct 14 Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by strong winds are likely in many parts of Rajasthan over the next few days due to a fresh western disturbance, the Meteorological department said on Wednesday.
The western disturbance is likely to bring winds gusting at 30 to 40 kilometres per hour and light to moderate rainfall at isolated places in Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Churu, Nagaur, Phalodi and adjoining districts of western Rajasthan on October 14 and 15, the department said.
Hailstorms are likely at isolated places in Bikaner division during this period.
In eastern Rajasthan, districts in Jaipur and Bharatpur divisions are likely to receive light to moderate rainfall, along with strong winds, in isolated places.
The department said hailstorms may occur at isolated places in rural areas of Jaipur division on October 15.
Weather conditions are expected to turn dry in western Rajasthan from October 16 and in eastern Rajasthan from October 17, the Met office said.
Dry weather prevailed across the state on Wednesday morning.
Barmer recorded the highest maximum temperature in the state at 39.6 degrees Celsius.
(PTI News)
