Cold Wave Grips Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh. Dense Fog and Rain Forecasted.

January 11, 2025 8:10 PM.

The cold wave continued in Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, and dense fog prevailed in many places.

Today, many areas in Punjab and Haryana, including Chandigarh, remained cloudy, while rain was also reported in some areas, including Sunam in Punjab and Jind and Bhiwani in Haryana.

The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of very dense fog in some areas of Haryana and Chandigarh tomorrow and the day after. Fog will also be seen in some places on 14th and 15th January.

The Animal Husbandry and Dairy Department has instructed veterinary doctors to guide Gaushala managers in protecting the cows from the cold.



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Cold weather conditions continued to prevail in both the states with Fazilka being the coldest place as it recorded the minimum temperature of 2.4 degrees Celsius.

There was zero visibility in Amritsar because of dense fog, as per a report of the meteorological department. Fog was also observed in Ludhiana, Patiala, Chandigarh, Ambala, Hisar and Karnal. In Punjab, Amritsar recorded a low of 5 degrees Celsius while Patiala’s minimum was 6.5 degrees Celsius.

Ludhiana, Pathankot, Bathinda, Faridkot and Gurdaspur districts experienced cold weather conditions at 5.4, 4.2, 5.4, 5 and 5 degrees Celsius respectively.

In Haryana, Ambala’s minimum was 7.4 degrees Celsius. Hisar, Karnal, Narnaul, Rohtak and Sirsa recorded their respective minimum temperatures of 4, 5, 3, 8.8 and 5 degrees Celsius.

Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a low of 6.8 degrees Celsius, two notches below normal.