Chittorgarh News Desk: The effect of winter seems to be increasing rapidly in Chittorgarh. Due to cold wave, severe winter has started. The temperature is continuously falling in the morning and night. However, there has been a sharp drop in the temperature on Monday afternoon and a slight increase in the night temperature. According to the Meteorological Department, the weather in the district remained dry on Monday. But due to Western Disturbance, the cold wave is expected to last till December 13. Due to this, yellow alert has been issued to the district.
There has been a change in the weather of Chittorgarh in the last 36 hours. After the cold winds started from Sunday night, a decline in maximum and minimum mercury has been recorded. On Sunday, the maximum temperature was recorded at 28.1 degrees and the minimum temperature was 6 degrees Celsius. The coldest night of this season has been recorded. Similarly, on Monday also the maximum temperature was recorded at 23.9 degrees with a drop of 4.2 degrees, while the minimum temperature was recorded at 7.2 degrees after an increase of 1.2 degrees.
Meteorological Department issued yellow alert
After the passing of the Western Disturbance, the minimum and maximum temperatures are likely to drop by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius in Rajasthan from December 9-10 due to the influence of northern winds. This will affect Chittorgarh also. Cold wave will prevail in the entire district including the city. A yellow alert has been issued to the district regarding this. The Meteorological Department has also issued an advisory regarding children and the elderly. He says that children and the elderly will be most affected. That is why wear as much warm clothes as possible and keep drinking hot water, so that the body temperature remains correct. The skin of a person who stays outside for a long time during a cold wave can become hard and numb.
This time winter may break records
According to the Meteorological Department, the period of severe winter will start from the third and fourth week of December. The department has issued an alert of severe cold from mid-December to January. This time it may be colder than in the last several years. At the same time, winter can also break records of many years. Let us tell you that there was severe cold in Chittorgarh for a few days in the month of January last year.