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Monsoon Retreats from Rajasthan: Jaisalmer Hits 40.5°C, Rain Stops in Jaipur.
- •Monsoon in Rajasthan is in its final stage, with conditions favorable for its withdrawal from more parts in 2-3 days.
- •Light rain recorded in some parts of East Rajasthan on Tuesday, while West Rajasthan remained dry.
- •Salumber district received the highest rainfall of 10 mm; Jaisalmer was hottest at 40.5°C.
- •Rain activities will remain weak in most parts of the state for several days, with rising temperatures expected.
- •Light rain possible in Kota, Bharatpur, Ajmer, and Udaipur divisions on September 24 and 25.
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Following the withdrawal of the monsoon, weather conditions across Rajasthan have become largely dry, with weak rain activities and strong sunshine. Jaisalmer recorded the highest temperature in the state at 40.5 degrees Celsius, and temperatures are expected to increase by 1 to 2 degrees Celsius in the coming days.
Light rain is possible at isolated places in the Kota, Bharatpur, Ajmer, and Udaipur divisions on September 24 and 25, with a chance of light rain continuing in the Kota and Bharatpur divisions starting September 26. Meanwhile, weather in the Jodhpur and Bikaner divisions is expected to remain dry for the next 6 to 7 days.
Agricultural experts indicate that dry weather conditions can favor the ripening and harvesting of Kharif crops. Farmers have been advised to promptly complete the harvesting, drying, and storage of their crops while keeping the weather conditions in mind.
