The meteorological department said parts of Punjab and Haryana continued facing biting cold weather on Thursday, with Faridkot recording a minimum temperature of 2 degrees Celsius.
Meanwhile, Punjab's Bathinda remained under the grip of severe cold, recording a low of 3.6 degrees Celsius, while Pathankot and Gurdaspur registered minimum temperatures of 4.6 and 4.5 degrees Celsius, respectively, it said.
According to the data from the department, Amritsar logged a minimum temperature of 4.2 degrees, while Ludhiana registered a low of 5.6 degrees Celsius and Patiala recorded a minimum of 6.5 degrees Celsius.
Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, registered a low of 7.4 degrees Celsius, the data read.
In Haryana, Hisar logged a minimum of 2.8 degrees Celsius, while Sirsa and Karnal were also swept by severe cold, with both places recording respective lows of 3.2 and 5.3 degrees Celsius, the weather office said.
It said that Rohtak registered a low of 5.6 degrees and Ambala recorded a minimum of 8.1 degrees Celsius.
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