Weathermen predicts pleasant Holi in Rajasthan

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 19:08 [IST]

Jaipur, March 3 (UNI) Holi is likely to be pleasant tomorrow with the weather office predicting a dry spell over the next 24 hours.

According to the meteorological office, the western disturbance has headed towards northern Pakistan. However, the temperature fluctuations continued in the state and is accompanied by cold winds which made the weather pleasant and comfortable.

The state capital continued to be cold.

The temperatures have been dipping over the past two days here, mapping 10.1 degree Celsius today.

Many places witnessed a fall in temperatures. Udaipur recorded 8.2, Pilani 9, Dabok 9.4, Ganganagar 10.9, Churu 11.3, Ajmer, Barmer 13.5, Kota 14.2, Jaisalmer 14.3, Jodhpur 15 and Bikaner 15.7.

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Topics: WEATHER-RAJASTHAN

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