Several parts of the region recorded high temperature levels on Monday.
The minimum temperature levels were recorded upto six notches above normal in some parts of Punjab and Haryana.
Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana recorded a maximum temperature of 36.4 degrees Celsius and minimum of 24.4 degrees, five notches above normal.
Hissar in Haryana recorded maximum temperature of 38 degree Celsius, three notches above normal while Narnual settled at 36 degrees, two degrees above normal. Patiala recorded maximum temperature of 34.8 degrees, two notches above normal.
Among other places, Ambala recorded maximum of 33.6 degrees, Bhiwani settled at 37.2 degree Celsius, Amritsar 34.4 degrees and ludhiana 33.5 degree Celsius.
According to Meteorological Department, both maximum and minimum temperature were recorded above normal levels.
In Punjab, Amritsar recorded minimum temperature of 24 degrees, six notches above normal.
The minimum temperature recorded was 24.4 degree Celsius in Ambala, 22.8 degrees in Bhiwani, 22.1 degrees in Hissar, 20.2 degrees in Narnaul, 23.9 degrees in ludhiana and 25 degrees in Patiala.
The humidity level was 94 percent in Chandigarh, 94 percent in Amritsar, 87 percent in Ambala, 89 percent in Patiala and 89 percent in ludhiana.
Shimla, the capital city of neighboring Himachal Pradesh recorded maximum temperature of 23.5 degree Celsius, three notches above normal and minimum of 14.2 degree Celsius, up by two degrees from normal.
Among other places in Himachal, Una recorded maximum temperature of 32.8 degrees followed by Sunder Nagar at 30.9 degree Celsius and Kangra at 30.5 degrees.
The Met Department has forecast partly cloudy conditions in some parts of Punjab and Haryana in next 24 hours.