Cold conditions persist in Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh: Punjab and Haryana were in the grip of coldwave conditions on Sunday, with the minimum temperature hovering below normal at most places.
In Punjab, Adampur was the coldest place recording a minimum temperature of 3.8 degrees Celsius.
Ludhiana (6.7 deg C), Patiala (7.6 deg C), Halwara (7 deg C), Bathinda (5.3 deg C), Faridkot (4 deg C) and Gurdaspur (8.1 deg C) also experienced a cold night, a Meteorological Department official said here.
In Haryana, Hisar (5.3 deg C), Ambala (6.2 deg C), Karnal (6 deg C), Narnaul (5.5 deg C), Rohtak (6.2 deg C), Bhiwani (6.1 deg C) and Sirsa (5.2 deg C) also experienced a cold night.
Chandigarh registered a night temperature of 6.6 degrees Celsius.
The MeT official said fog reduced visibility in the morning hours at Ambala, Hisar, Karnal, Narnaul, Bhiwani, Amritsar, Ludhiana and Patiala.
