Punjab and Haryana continue to shiver with a biting cold wave on Sunday. The common capital of both states, Chandigarh, witnessed a cold night with 5.5 degrees, two notches below normal.
Amritsar shivered at a low of 1.7 degrees Celsius on Sunday, being the coldest place in Punjab, recording two degrees below normal minimum, according to the Met department. Meanwhile, Hoshiarpur’s minimum temperature was recorded at 3.4 degrees Celsius.
Punjab’s Patiala and Faridkot recorded identical minimums of 5.4 degrees Celsius. Ludhiana recorded a low of 6.4 degrees Celsius, Gurdaspur 5.8 degrees Celsius, while Bathinda registered a minimum of 7 degrees Celsius.
Fog reduced visibility at some places in Punjab in the morning, including Faridkot, Bathinda, Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Patiala, and in a few parts of Haryana, including Hisar. In Haryana, Narnaul recorded a low of 5.2 degrees Celsius while Gurugram's minimum settled at 5.6 degrees Celsius. Ambala recorded a low of 6.8 degrees while Rohtak saw its minimum temperature drop to 7 degrees Celsius.
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