According to the latest weather update by Skymet Meteorology Division in India, heat wave worsened in Rajasthan on Tuesday with day temperatures rising to 46.8°C, the highest in the country as well as the highest in a decade in the desert town . Other places in Rajasthan like Churu, Ganganagar, Bikaner and places as far as Kota and Jaipur in east Rajasthan were also in the grip of heat wave like conditions.
Places | State | Maximum temperature on Tuesday | Forecast trend for Wednesday |
Barmer | Rajasthan | 46.8°C | Drop |
Churu | Rajasthan | 44.8°C | Same |
Khargaon | Madhya Pradesh | 44.8°C | Same |
Chandrapur | Maharashtra | 44.6°C | Drop |
Akola | Maharashtra | 44.5°C | Drop |
Ganganagar | Rajasthan | 44.2°C | Same |
Rentachintala | Andhra Pradesh | 44.2°C | Drop |
Kota | Rajasthan | 44.1°C | Drop |
Bikaner | Rajasthan | 44°C | Same |
Jalgaon | Maharashtra | 44°C | Same |
The weather forecast by Skymet Meteorology Division indicates that maximum temperature in Barmer will drop a little on Wednesday but will sustain in rest of the state. Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh may also witness some relief as maximum temperatures may fall on Wednesday.