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Parts of Rajasthan recorded rainfall and gusty winds implicit the past 24 hours owed to a cyclonic circulation with much thunderstorms and hail enactment forecasted for the portion successful the coming days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said connected Saturday (April 4, 2026).
According to the Meteorological Centre successful Jaipur, occidental Rajasthan recorded a maximum rainfall of 11.5 mm successful Sri Ganganagar's Karanpur, portion eastbound parts received up to 32 mm rainfall successful Udaipur's Kotda.
The IMD said that respective districts, including Jaipur, Ajmer, Bharatpur, Kota, and Udaipur, are apt to witnesser thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds of 40-50 kmph, airy to mean rainfall, and isolated hailstorm enactment connected Saturday (April 4, 2026).
In contrast, astir parts of Bikaner and Jodhpur divisions are expected to stay mostly dry, the upwind bureau said, forecasting caller enactment owed to an approaching occidental disturbance from April 6.
"A caller and beardown occidental disturbance is apt to go progressive implicit parts of Jodhpur and Bikaner divisions from the day of April 6, starring to a precocious anticipation of thunderstorm and rainfall enactment successful immoderate areas," the IMD said.
The interaction of the cyclone is expected to highest connected April 7. "Under its activity, respective parts of Jodhpur, Bikaner, Ajmer, Jaipur, Bharatpur and Kota divisions are apt to acquisition beardown thunderstorms, gusty winds of 50-60 kmph, mean to dense rainfall and isolated hailstorms," it said.
On April 8, airy to mean rainfall is apt astatine isolated places successful bluish and eastbound Rajasthan, portion upwind conditions are expected to stay mostly adust successful the remainder of the state.
The IMD has advised farmers to instrumentality precautions successful presumption of the expected upwind conditions.
"Farmers are advised to screen harvested crops and grains kept successful unfastened areas oregon displacement them to harmless retention to forestall harm owed to rainfall and hail," the upwind bureau said.
