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Maximum temperatures hover below normal in Hry, Pb

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
The maximum temperatures in Haryana and Punjab today hovered below normal limits after showers lashed many parts of the state.

Union Territory of Chandigarh, which received light showers, recorded a maximum temperature of 33.5 degrees Celsius, as per the MeT department's report.

Hisar in Haryana registered a high of 31.5 degrees Celsius, down five notches against normal while Ambala recorded a maximum of 34 degrees Celsius.

Narnaul, which was lashed by rain, recorded a high of 28 degrees Celsius, down six degrees against normal limits. Karnal's maximum temperature settled at 32.6 degrees Celsius.

In Punjab, Amritsar recorded a high of 32 degrees Celsius, two notches below normal after light rain lashed the holy city.
 

Patiala, which was lashed by heavy rain (65 mm), recorded a high of 33.1 degrees Celsius.

Ludhiana's maximum settled at 29.8 degrees Celsius, down three notches against normal limits, after being lashed by rain.

The MeT department has predicted rain and thunder showers at many places in Punjab and Haryana over the next couple of days.

Heavy to very heavy rain is likely at isolated places in Punjab until tomorrow while heavy rain warning has been issued for some places in Haryana.

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First Published: Aug 01 2017 | 7:22 PM IST

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