The temperature levels hovered above normal limits in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal on Monday.
According to the Meteorological Department here, Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a low of 9.8 degrees Celsius.
In Haryana, Ambala recorded a low of 8.1 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature at Hisar settled at 8.7 degrees Celsius. Narnaul recorded a low of 8.5 degrees Celsius, Karnal recorded 9.5 degrees Celsius, Rohtak settled at a low of 10 degrees Celsius, Bhiwani at 11.3 degrees Celsius and Sirsa recorded 10.1 degrees Celsius.
Amritsar in Punjab recorded a low of 9.6 degrees Celsius while Ludhiana and Patiala recorded minimum temperatures of 10.7 and 11.5 degrees Celsius respectively. Among other places in the state, Pathankot recorded 9.9 degrees Celsius, Adampur recorded 10.7 degrees Celsius and Faridkot settled at a minimum of 9.5 degrees Celsius.
In the hill state of Himachal, the tribal Lahaul and Spiti’s administrative centre Keylong continued to be the coldest place at minus 5.9 degrees Celsius. Kalpa recorded a low of minus 0.5 degree Celsius.
Manali, Kufri and Dalhousie recorded a low of 1.8, 6.2 and 6.8 degrees Celsius respectively. Himachal’s capital- Shimla recorded a low of 7.9 degrees Celsius.
The Meteorological Department has forecast rain and snowfall in high hills of Himachal on February 21 while dry weather conditions and dense fog is expected in various parts of Punjab and Haryana during next 48 hours.