Temperatures rise in Rajasthan, warmer days ahead

Jaipur, Feb 21 (UNI) People in Rajasthan are getting respite from the continuous cold weather in the past few days as influence of the north-easterlies and the western disturbance have reduced reasonably.

There's a nip in the air only during mornings and nights.

Pilani in Jhunjhunu district recorded the lowest temperature in the state mapping 9.1 degree Celsius.

According to meteorological department, temperatures are rising in most places in the state, making the afternoons warm and sunny. The state capital recorded 10.2 degree Celsius today.

Ganganagar recorded 10.5, Udaipur 10.8, Dholpur 11.5, Churu 11.8, Bharatpur 12.1, Jaisalmer 12.7, Bikaner 14.2, Jhalawar 14.4, Kota 14.9, Sawai Madhopur 15.5, Barmer and Ajmer 15.6 and Jodhpur 15.8 degree Celsius.

The Met office predicts warmer days ahead with a rise of one to two degree Celsius over the next few days with dry weather prevailing over the state.

UNI