In Haryana, Bhiwani and Hisar recorded respective maximums of 37.8 deg C and 37.5 deg C, the MeT said here.
Rohtak recorded a high of 33 deg C, Ambala 36.3 deg C, while Karnal's high was 27.8 deg C.
In Punjab, Amritsar recorded a high of 33.2 deg C, Ludhiana's maximum was 31.8 deg C, while Patiala's high settled at 31.6 deg C.
Gentle breeze during the day kept Chandigarh's maximum down to 32 deg C.