Rajasthan Weather: Intense Heatwave Grips Western Districts, Hot Wind Alert Issued Due to Anti-Cyclone
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Rajasthan Sizzles: Anti-Cyclone Triggers Heatwave Alert, Temperatures Soar to 38°C
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News18•07-03-2026, 05:37
Rajasthan Sizzles: Anti-Cyclone Triggers Heatwave Alert, Temperatures Soar to 38°C
•Rajasthan is experiencing a rapid increase in heat due to an anti-cyclonic circulation system active over the Arabian Sea near Gujarat.
•Temperatures are 4-8 degrees Celsius above normal, with maximums reaching close to 38 degrees in early March.
•Barmer recorded the highest maximum temperature at 37.6°C, while Mount Abu registered the lowest minimum at 10.5°C.
•The Jaipur Meteorological Center forecasts a further temperature rise and hot wind alerts for western districts in the next 2-3 days.
•The anti-cyclone causes clear skies, intense sunlight, and draws hot winds from Pakistan, affecting Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan.
