Archive · 22 May 2025
Heatwave Grips Jaipur, Power Cuts Disrupt Life, Himachal to See Rain
Jaipur is sweltering under a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 44.8 degrees Celsius, causing discomfort and prompting businesses to close.
Meanwhile, residents are also experiencing erratic power cuts due to issues with the discoms.
In Himachal Pradesh, the weather forecast predicts light to moderate rainfall with potential thunderstorms and hail in several districts from May 21st to May 25th.
The contrasting weather patterns highlight the diverse climatic conditions.
Jaipur recorded its hottest day of the season at 44.8°C.
Sriganganagar saw temperatures reach 47.6°C.
Power cuts are affecting Jaipur residents, with some experiencing outages without prior notice.
Himachal Pradesh is expected to receive light to moderate rainfall from May 21 to 25.
The Met department forecasts clear skies for Jaipur in the coming days, and no relief from the heat.
- Who
- Residents of Jaipur and Himachal Pradesh
- What
- Severe heatwave, power cuts, and rainfall
- When
- Recent days and the coming week
- Where
- Jaipur, Himachal Pradesh
- Why
- To inform about the weather conditions, power outages, and rainfall forecast
Residents' Perspective
Discoms' Perspective
Cause of Power Cuts
Residents' Perspective
Residents report frequent and unannounced power cuts.
Discoms' Perspective
Discom officials suggest the power cuts are due to unexpected increases in demand.
- Jaipur's High Temp
- 44.8°C
- Sriganganagar's High Temp
- 47.6°C
- Himachal Rain Forecast
- May 21-25
- Power Cut Complaints
- Jaipur residents
- Una's Highest Temp
- 41°C
Sources
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