Rajasthan: Cold eases, temps rise; AQI dangerously high, Bhiwadi worst.

• Cold winds weakened in Rajasthan due to a Western Disturbance, causing temperatures to rise and reducing severe cold.
• Barmer recorded the highest maximum temperature at 31.4°C, while Fatehpur (Sikar) had the lowest minimum at 6.5°C.
• Rajasthan's average AQI was 199 (unhealthy); Bhiwadi recorded an alarming 460, with Churu at 320 and Sriganganagar at 340.
• A weak Western Disturbance is expected in the next 1-2 days, with another new one anticipated between December 18-20.

Why It Matters: Dangerous AQI levels in Rajasthan pose health risks despite easing cold.