Chandigarh shivers as max temperature drops by 9.5 degrees in a day

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, January 16

The city today saw the maximum temperature dropping by 9.5°C in a single day.

The Meteorological Department recorded the maximum temperature of 11.3°C in the city today, which was 10 degrees below normal. The day was relatively warmer yesterday when the mercury had touched a high of 20.8°C.

The minimum temp also dropped significantly. From 7.2°C yesterday, it fell to 5.8°C today. The city experienced fog throughout the day, keeping the visibility between 200 metres and 500 metres.

As per the forecast, partly cloudy conditions are likely to prevail in the city tomorrow. Shallow to moderate fog is likely too. While Monday and Tuesday are expected to see a mainly clear sky, there is a possibility of shallow to moderate fog.

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