Chandigarh:
Freezing cold conditions continued to sweep most places in Punjab and Haryana with Adampur reeling at 1.1 degrees Celsius.
Adampur in Punjab was the coldest place in the two states, though the minimum temperature of the town in Jalandhar district witnessed a slight increase over yesterday's low of minus 1.2 degree Celsius.
Ludhiana recorded the season's coldest night so far as minimum temperature dipped further today to settle at 1.6 degree Celsius, down five notches than normal.
Amritsar, too, braved a cold night at 3 degree Celsius, while Patiala reeled at a low of 4 degree Celsius, down three degrees, the MeT office said.
While sun has been shining in Chandigarh brightly for the past three days, the night temperatures have witnessed a steady drop. Today, Chandigarh recorded the season's coldest night so far at 3.8 degree Celsius, down two notches.
Piercing cold continued to sweep Haryana as well with Hisar recording a bone-chilling low of 1.7 degree Celsius, down four notches.
Ambala recorded a low of 5 degree Celsius, while Narnaul also experienced a cold night at 3.9 degree Celsius, down two degrees.
Bhiwani's minimum settled at 5.4 degree Celsius.
A MeT official said that fog had lifted from most places in the two states and the weather was clear since yesterday.
He said that cold conditions would continue in the region during the next few days.
Adampur in Punjab was the coldest place in the two states, though the minimum temperature of the town in Jalandhar district witnessed a slight increase over yesterday's low of minus 1.2 degree Celsius.
Ludhiana recorded the season's coldest night so far as minimum temperature dipped further today to settle at 1.6 degree Celsius, down five notches than normal.
Amritsar, too, braved a cold night at 3 degree Celsius, while Patiala reeled at a low of 4 degree Celsius, down three degrees, the MeT office said.
While sun has been shining in Chandigarh brightly for the past three days, the night temperatures have witnessed a steady drop. Today, Chandigarh recorded the season's coldest night so far at 3.8 degree Celsius, down two notches.
Piercing cold continued to sweep Haryana as well with Hisar recording a bone-chilling low of 1.7 degree Celsius, down four notches.
Ambala recorded a low of 5 degree Celsius, while Narnaul also experienced a cold night at 3.9 degree Celsius, down two degrees.
Bhiwani's minimum settled at 5.4 degree Celsius.
A MeT official said that fog had lifted from most places in the two states and the weather was clear since yesterday.
He said that cold conditions would continue in the region during the next few days.
