Cold weather conditions continue in Punjab, Haryana

Chandigarh, January 20

Cold weather conditions continued unabated in most parts of Punjab and Haryana on Sunday, with Gurdaspur being the coldest in the two states at 3.3 degrees Celsius.

However, the night temperature rose several degrees above normal in various parts of both states.

Union Territory Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, experienced cold weather conditions at 10.6 degrees Celsius, an official at the MeT department said on Sunday.

Among other places in Punjab, Amritsar, Ludhiana and Patiala experienced cold weather conditions at 7.6, 8.8 and 10 degrees Celsius, respectively.

Pathankot, Adampur, Halwara, Bathinda and Faridkot recorded their respective lows at 8.9, 10.7, 8.7, 9.5 and 8 degrees Celsius.

In Haryana, Ambala, Hisar and Karnal recorded their respective minimums at 10.7, 8.7 and 8 degrees Celsius, up to four degrees above normal.

Bhiwani, Sirsa, Rohtak and Narnaul recorded minimum temperatures of 9.9, 10.3, 8.4 and 7.5 degrees Celsius, respectively. — PTI