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Rajasthan Weather: Rain, thunderstorms and intense heat predicted in 11 districts.
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News18•17-10-2026, 05:43
Rajasthan Weather: Rain, thunderstorms and intense heat predicted in 11 districts.
- •A mixed weather pattern on October 17 brings rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds to parts of Rajasthan due to a western disturbance.
- •Rain and thunderstorms are expected in 11 districts including Churu, Ajmer, Tonk, Bikaner, Bundi, Jaipur, Bharatpur, Sri Ganganagar, Chittorgarh, Dholpur, and Hanumangarh.
- •While western areas like Jaisalmer may experience intense heat with temperatures reaching up to 41 degrees Celsius, Mount Abu is likely to receive rain.
- •The Meteorological Center Jaipur has indicated that rainfall activity will decrease across most parts of the state starting October 18.
- •Farmers have been advised to take proper precautions to protect harvested crops and open agricultural produce from potential rain.
Key Questions Answered
Rain and thunderstorms are predicted in Churu, Ajmer, Tonk, Bikaner, Bundi, Jaipur, Bharatpur, Sri Ganganagar, Chittorgarh, Dholpur, and Hanumangarh. Wind speeds in these regions may reach 20 to 30 kilometers per hour.
Jaipur is likely to see cloudy skies and rain accompanied by thunder and lightning. The maximum temperature is expected to range between 31 and 34 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature will likely hover around 21 to 26 degrees Celsius.
According to the Meteorological Center Jaipur, rainfall activity is expected to decrease across most parts of the state starting October 18, 2026.
