Dry weather conditions prevailed in Punjab and Haryana on Tuesday as temperature stayed above normal level in several parts of the region.
According to local Meteorological Department, temperature levels were recorded upto five notches above normal in several parts of Punjab and Haryana.
Hissar in Haryana recorded maximum temperature at 37.3 degrees Celsius, two degrees above normal while Amritsar recorded maximum temperature at 34.4 degrees Celsius.
The union territory of Chandigarh recorded the maximum temperature at 33.6 degrees Celsius and minimum of 24.4 degree Celsius, five notches above normal.
Among other places, Bhiwani recorded maximum at 36.8 degrees Celsius, Narnaul 35.2 degrees, Ambala 33 degree Celsius, ludhiana 34.3 degree Celsius and Patiala saw a maximum temperature of 34 degrees.
Amritsar recorded minimum temperature of 23.5 degree Celsius, five notches above normal while Ambala settled at minimum of 24.8 degree Celsius, up by five degrees from normal.
Shimla, the capital of Himachal saw a maximum temperature of 23.2 degree Celsius, up by three notches from normal level and minimum at 13.9 degree Celsius, up by 2 degrees.
According to the Met Department, Chandigarh recorded humidity level of 97 percent, Amritsar 97 percent and ludhiana 90 percent.