Due to icy winds and snowfall coming from Northern India, severe winter has started. Due to cold wind, shivering and melting have started increasing in the state. Due to the cold wave that has been going on for three consecutive days, the mercury dropped below the freezing point. Last night the mercury was minus 1.0 degrees in Fatehpur, Sikar.
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Apart from this, mercury was recorded below 5 degrees in eight cities. Minimum temperatures were recorded in Churu 1.8, Sikar 1.5, Sangriya 2.5, Pilani 2.8, Mount Abu 3.0, Karaili 3.3 and Sirahi 4.3 degrees Celsius. Due to drop in day and night temperature by 2 to 3 degree Celsius and cold wave, melting has started in the morning and evening. However, there are chances of getting relief from the cold wave in two-three days.
Next: Expectation of relief from cold wave after three days
According to the Meteorological Department, at present cold winds are blowing from the hilly areas. Due to this, cold has increased in the plains. The minimum temperature in the state is expected to drop by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius in the next two days. There will be yellow alert of cold wave in 15 districts till 13th December. The cold wave is expected to subside from December 14.
Difference in half a kilometer: 3 degrees at one place, minus 3 at another place.
On Wednesday, there was a difference of 6 degrees in temperature at a distance of just half a kilometer. At 6.15 am, the mercury was recorded at minus 3 degrees in Kumharwada area of ​​the city. At 6.20 am, the mercury was plus 3 degrees in Nakki Lake area, just half a kilometer away from here. When different temperatures were recorded in different areas on the same day and at the same time, in the morning dew drops were seen on the crops and at other places the dew drops turned into ice.
