Max temperatures rise in Pb; Continue to hover below normal

Despite registering a slight increase since yesterday, the maximum temperatures today continued to hover few notches below normal in Punjab and Haryana.
Chandigarh, the common capital of the two neighbouring states, recorded a maximum of 37.5 degrees Celsius, one degree below normal, MeT office said.
Among other places in Haryana, Ambala and Hisar recorded below normal maximums at 37.8 deg C and 39.8 deg C respectively.
Amritsar recorded a high of 35.2 deg C, four degrees below normal while Patiala's maximum settled at 38 deg C.
The maximum temperature at Ludhiana was recorded at 36.7 deg C, two notches below normal.