Rajasthan, known for its arid plains and scorching sun, is experiencing a surprising weather twist – unseasonal rain! This unexpected guest, courtesy of an approaching western disturbance around December 23rd, may sprinkle some light rain over western and central parts of the state on December 23rd and 24th.
This rain, although welcome, is a temporary visitor. Partnering with an induced cyclonic circulation forming over central Pakistan and western Rajasthan, it may briefly bump up night temperatures, offering a short relief from the winter chill.
After December 25th, the minimum temperatures are expected to dip again across most of northwest India, including Rajasthan. The western disturbance will move on, leaving winter to reclaim its throne.
While this unseasonal rain is unlikely to significantly impact seasonal rain patterns, it serves as a reminder of the capricious nature of weather. It offers a glimpse of winter's indecisiveness before it truly settles in, painting the deserts with its frosty touch.
So, enjoy this fleeting dance of raindrops in the desert. Savor the brief respite from the cold, but keep your thermals and warm chai close, for winter's symphony is just waiting to crescendo.