The yellow alert for fog affects Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Ludhiana, Barnala, and Bathinda.
Punjab and Chandigarh Weather Update Latest News Today: Punjab and Chandigarh experienced light drizzle and foggy conditions on Thursday morning, with a yellow alert issued for dense fog in five districts of Punjab until December 25. Meanwhile, a western disturbance is set to intensify from the night of December 26, potentially bringing rain to the region.
According to the Meteorological Department, Pathankot was the coldest area in Punjab, recording a temperature of 3°C, while Chandigarh saw a slightly higher temperature of around 7°C. Drizzle in Majha districts, including Amritsar, provided some respite from the biting cold as cloud cover trapped warmth, offering temporary relief to residents.
Fog Alert and Weather Update
The yellow alert for fog affects Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Ludhiana, Barnala, and Bathinda, where visibility is expected to remain low, especially in open areas. Sunshine is likely to make an appearance in the afternoon, with temperatures stabilizing close to normal.
Active Cyclonic Circulation
A cyclonic circulation has become active over Punjab, accompanied by another system near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. This combination could lead to scattered rainfall in Punjab, Chandigarh, and Haryana. Additionally, a new western disturbance is expected to become active by the night of December 26, bringing rain to isolated areas on December 26 and widespread showers across Punjab on December 27.
City-Specific Weather Forecasts
- Chandigarh: Light fog is expected, with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 22°C.
- Amritsar: Light fog in the morning; temperatures may vary between 6°C and 18°C.
- Jalandhar: Morning fog expected; temperatures forecast between 7°C and 20°C.
- Ludhiana: Morning fog likely; temperatures between 7°C and 21°C.
- Patiala: A cold wave warning is in effect, with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 21°C.
- Mohali: Light fog expected, with temperatures between 10°C and 22°C.
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