With Haryana and Punjab witnessing poor rainfall activity for the last couple of days, maximum temperatures today hovered above normal level across the two neighbouring states.
Union Territory Chandigarh recorded a high of 36.5 deg C, up four notches, the MeT report said here.
In Haryana, Bhiwani experienced a hot day at 37.6 deg C, up four degrees while Hisar, too, had a sultry day at 36.5 deg C, up three notches.
Karnal recorded a high of 35 deg C, up two degrees while Ambala's maximum settled at 34.9 deg C, two above normal.
In Punjab, Amritsar recorded a high of 35.8 deg C, up two notches while Ludhiana's maximum settled at 35.6 deg C, up two degrees.
Patiala recorded a high of 37.2 deg C, up four notches.
