Dry weather remains in Rajasthan with rainfall at some places

Light to moderate rainfall occurred at isolated places in Rajasthan even as the weather remained mainly dry in other areas of the state with Kota being hottest place recording a high of 42.5 degrees Celsius.

According to the Met department, light to moderate rainfall occurred at isolated places in Jaipur, Bharatpur, Ajmer and Bikaner divisions.

Kota was followed by Churu with a maximum temperature of 42.3 degrees Celsius.

Sriganganagar, Jaipur and Barmer recorded maximum of 42, 40.4 and 39.7 degrees Celsius respectively.

Meanwhile, dust storm accompanied with squall islikely to occur at isolated areas in the state tomorrow, a forecast said.