Cold weather conditions prevai💟led in most parts of Punjab and Haryana, with the minimum temperature settling below normal on Friday.
Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab 𒀰and Haryana, recorded a minimum 🃏of 5.8 degrees Celsius, four degrees below normal, according to a report of the MeT department. Bathinda was the coldest place in Punjab as it recorded 2.6 degrees Celsius, three degrees below normal.
Amritsar shivered at 5.2 degrees Ceಞlsius♑ while the minimum temperature in Ludhiana and Patiala settled at 6.8 and 6.5 degrees Celsius respectively. Pathankot, Faridkot and Gurdaspur experienced cold weather conditions at 4.7, 5 and 3 degrees Celsius respectively.
In neighboring Haryana, Ambala recorded a low of 7.3 degrees Celsius, one degree below normal while Hisar's low was 6.5 degrees Celsius. Karnal, Narnaul, Rohtak Bhiwani🍎 and Sirsa registered their minimums of 5.7, 8.5, 6.2, 8.1 and 4.8 degrees Celsꦆius respectively.