Jaipur: Heatwave and warm night conditions continued for the second consecutive day today in Rajasthan as most districts in the state recorded maximum temperatures at above 40 degrees Celsius.
The MeT department has predicted dry weather in the next 24 hours at most places in the desert state.
The maximum and minimum temperatures is predicted to hover between 40 and 24 degrees Celsius respectively, it said.
Barmer was the hottest in the state today with mercury touching 43.4 degrees Celsius, followed by 43 degrees Celsius in Churu, 42.2 degrees Celsius in Kota, 42.1 degrees Celsius in Bikaner, 41.9 degrees Celsius in Jaisalmer, 40.5 degrees Celsius in Jaipur, 40.2 degrees Celsius in Jodhpur and 39.8 degrees Celsius in Ajmer.
—PTI