Bathinda bakes at 40.8 degrees Celsius as heat persists across Punjab, Haryana
In Haryana, Rohtak records a maximum temperature of 40.3 degrees Celsius
Bathinda was the hottest place in Punjab on Sunday, recording a maximum temperature of 40.8 degrees Celsius as sultry weather conditions prevailed at several places in the state and neighbouring Haryana.
The maximum temperatures hovered above normal limits by up to four degrees.
Ferozepur in Punjab also experienced hot weather, recording a high of 37.3 degrees Celsius, according to the MeT here.
Patiala recorded a maximum of 36 degrees Celsius while Mohali registered a high of 36.4 degrees Celsius.
Amritsar and Ludhiana recorded maximum temperatures of 34.7 degrees Celsius and 34.8 degrees Celsius, respectively.
Chandigarh, which received light rain, recorded a high of 36 degrees Celsius. In Haryana, Rohtak was the hottest place, recording a maximum temperature of 40.3 degrees Celsius.
Hot weather conditions also prevailed in Hisar, which recorded a high of 39.5 degrees Celsius.
Fatehabad recorded a maximum of 36.8 degrees Celsius while Gurugram recorded a high of 35.9 degrees Celsius.
Ambala recorded a high of 36.2 degrees Celsius, Karnal 35.2 degrees Celsius, while Narnaul registered a high of 37 degrees Celsius.
