Cold weather conditions on Monday continued to persist in Punjab and Haryana, with the morning fog reducing visibility levels at many places.
Gurdaspur in Punjab reeled under biting chill, recording a minimum temperature of 4.8 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department’s weather bulletin.
Chandigarh recorded a low of 7.4 degrees Celsius
In Punjab, Bathinda, Patiala, Ludhiana and Pathankot experienced a cold night, recording minimum temperatures of 5.6, 6.1, 6 and 6.7 degrees Celsius, respectively.
In Haryana, piercing cold swept Rohtak, which recorded a low of 6.7 degrees Celsius, the bulletin said.
Meanwhile, fog on Monday morning reduced visibility at many places in the two states.
In the past several days, a blanket of fog was seen enveloping many places in both states during morning hours.
