Minimum temperatures hovered above normal limits in Punjab and Haryana as heavy rains lashed several places across the two states.
Chandigarh, which received 50.6 mm of rain yesterday, today recorded a minimum temperature of 10.9 degrees Celsius, five notches above normal, a Met department official said here.
Ambala, which was lashed by 42.3 mm of rain, recorded minimum temperature of 11.9 degrees Celsius, five notches above normal. Hisar's low settled at 12.3 degrees Celsius, up six notches. The town yesterday recorded 21.3 mm of rainfall.
Karnal too was lashed by heavy rain at 41.2 mm and the minimum temperature there today settled at 11.2 degrees Celsius, up six degrees.
Some parts of Haryana were also lashed by hailstorm yesterday, causing damage to the crops.
In Punjab, Amritsar, which had a rainfall of 20.3 mm, registered a low of 9.6 degrees Celsius, up five notches against normal.
Ludhiana had 18.9 mm of rain and recorded a low of 12 degrees Celsius, six degrees above normal.
The minimum temperature at Patiala, which saw rainfall of 33.1 mm, also settled above normal limits at 11.4 degrees Celsius.
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