Adampur in Punjab continued to reel under biting cold at 4.9 degrees Celsius on Sunday as visibility dropped slightly at few places in the State and neighbouring Haryana due to shallow fog and mist.
The minimum temperature continued to hover below normal at most other places in Punjab and Haryana.
Among other places in Punjab, Amritsar and ludhiana, experienced a cold night recording respective lows of 6.6 degrees Celsius and 7.2 degrees Celsius, according to the Meteorological Department. Patiala, too, was cold at 8.5 degrees Celsius. Bathinda registered a low of 8.1 degrees Celsius while Pathankot and Gurdaspur recorded minimum temperatures of 7.3 degrees Celsius and 7.4 degrees Celsius, respectively. Faridkot had a cold night at 6.2 degrees Celsius.
Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded minimum temperature of 8.6 degrees Celsius. In Haryana, Hisar was the coldest place recording a low of 5.6 degrees Celsius, down four notches against normal limit. Ambala recorded a low of 9.3 degrees Celsius while cold weather conditions prevailed in Rohtak at a low of 6.7 degrees Celsius.
The maximum temperature recorded in Chandigarh was 24.3 degrees, Ambala 22.8 degree Celsius, Hisar 24.5 degrees, Narnaul 26.5 degrees, Bhiwami 23.2 degrees, Amritsar recorded 23.9 degree Celsius, ludhiana 22.8 degrees and Patiala 22.8 degree Celsius.