Rajasthan Weather: Yellow Alert for Heavy Rain in 16 Districts
IMD has forecast light rain in several districts today, October 13, with the likely activation of a new Western Disturbance
UdaipurTimes, Oct 13, 2026 - The weather in Rajasthan has changed suddenly and significantly, bringing rain and hailstorms to parts of the State. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that light rain is possible in several districts today, October 13, with the likely activation of a new Western Disturbance. There is forecast for thunderstorms and rainfall in parts of the Bikaner, Jaipur and Bharatpur divisions. A Yellow Alert has been issued for heavy rain and thunderstorms in 16 districts, including Sri Ganganagar, Sikar, Churu and Jhunjhunu, over the next two days, starting tomorrow, October 14.
According to the IMD, day-time temperatures increased by up to 1°C in some cities, including Pilani, Barmer, Churu and Jodhpur. The highest maximum temperature of 37.8°C was recorded in Phalodi and Barmer. Jodhpur recorded 37.7°C, Chittorgarh 37.4°C, Jaisalmer 36.9°C, Kota, Jalore and Pratapgarh 36.2°C, and Fatehpur and Churu 36°C.
Following the rainfall and hailstorms in some districts, a slight chill has begun to set in at night across the State. Minimum temperature was 17.4°C in Udaipur, 18.5°C in Bhilwara, 18.8°C in Pali, 18.9°C in Fatehpur and Pratapgarh, 19.2°C in Dungarpur, 19°C in Ganganagar, 19.9°C in Tonk and 19.1°C in Ajmer.
With Media Inputs