Alwar sees hailstorm, dense fog alert in 15 districts on January 10, schools closed

Weather Forecast: Due to dense fog, holidays have been declared in schools for classes one to eight in most districts of Rajasthan.

Jaipur: The grip of winter continues to tighten in Rajasthan. According to the Meteorological Department, dense fog is likely to blanket many districts of the state on January 10. Visibility may drop sharply during the morning and night hours, potentially disrupting road, rail and air traffic. A cold wave is also expected to affect some areas. In view of the dense fog, schools in most districts of Rajasthan have announced holidays for students from classes one to eight.

Hailstorm in Alwar District This Morning

Hailstorms occurred in Sodawas and surrounding villages in Alwar district. Meanwhile, the weather in the Tijara region suddenly became colder, with drizzle at night. Light rain with drizzle was recorded on Friday morning in some parts of the district. According to the Meteorological Department, this 'Mawath' (winter rain) is expected to benefit the Rabi crops, bringing some relief to the farmers. The minimum temperature in the district has dropped to 4 degrees Celsius, while the maximum day temperature remains around 17 degrees Celsius.

Hailstorm in the Sodawas area of Khairthal-Tijara district this morning, 'Mawath' in Alwar city, biting cold increases

Dense fog is warned in Alwar, Bharatpur, Dausa, Deeg, Dholpur, Jhunjhunu, Karauli, Khairthal–Tijara, Kotputli–Behror, Sawai Madhopur, and Sikar districts. Churu, Deedwana–Kuchaman, Hanumangarh, and Sri Ganganagar may also experience the effect of cold wave along with fog.

Hailstorm in Sodawas area of Khairthal-Tijara district this morning

Cold Wave: Districts Affected by Fog on January 10

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District
Alwar
Bharatpur
Dausa
Deeg
Dholpur
Jhunjhunu
Karauli
Khairthal–Tijara
Kotputli–Behror
Sawai Madhopur
Sikar
Churu
Deedwana–Kuchaman
Hanumangarh
Sri Ganganagar