
Chandigarh: Most parts of Punjab and
Haryana reeled under cold weather conditions with Admapur in
Jalandhar being the coldest place in the region with a low of
2.2 degrees Celsius.
Chandigarh, the common capital of both the states,
shivered at a minimum of 5.1 degrees Celsius, the Met
department said.
Minimum temperatures in several parts of Punjab and
Haryana remained several notches below normal.
In Haryana, Ambala, Hisar and Karnal recorded their
respective minimums at 4.5, 3.5 and 2.5 degrees Celsius
respectively, up to four notches below normal.
Among other places, Narnaul and Rohtak recorded their
lows at 5.5 and 5.1 degrees Celsius respectively.
In Punjab, Amritsar's minimum settled at 4.6 degrees
Celsius, while Ludhiana and Patiala braved cold weather
conditions with low of 4.7 and 5.6 degrees Celsius
respectively.
Bathinda, Halwara, Faridkot and Pathankot experienced
a low at 4.3, 2.9, 4 and 5.3 degrees Celsius, respectively.
Some places, including Ambala and Karnal, witnessed fog
while there was a mist at few places in Punjab and Haryana.
PTI