New Delhi (NVI): The northern districts of Punjab and Haryana may continue to witness heavy rains along with thundershowers due to Western Disturbance lying over Jammu and Kashmir.
However, the southern districts of Punjab, Haryana, West Uttar Pradesh, North Rajasthan, and Delhi are expected to remain dry.
The temperatures have dropped further over most parts of North India due to icy cold winds from the snow-clad mountains of Himalayas.
Udaipur in Rajasthan is the coldest city in the plains of India, with its temperature settling at 10.0 degree Celsius.
Sikar in Rajasthan and Narnaul in Haryana recorded minimum temperature at 10.5 and 10.8 degree Celsius respectively.
Sriganganagar in Rajasthan and Hisar in Haryana recorded minimum temperature at 11.3 and 12.1 degree Celsius respectively.
Amritsar in Punjab and Pilani in Rajasthan both recorded minimum temperature at 12.4 degree Celsius.
Apart from this, Rajasthan’s Bikaner, Churu and Ajmer recorded minimum temperature at 12.5, 12.6 and 12.7 degree Celsius respectively.
Meanwhile, Delhi and NCR region also saw a slight decrease in minimum temperature to 13.8 degrees Celsius from 14.7 degrees Celsius recorded yesterday.
The maximum temperature today is expected to be around 27 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The weatherman has forecast that by the late-night hours of today, the rainfall activities will start increasing in the remaining parts of Punjab, and Haryana.
“Isolated hailstorm activities associated with strong surface winds are likely in the Northern districts of Punjab as well as Haryana,” it added.
