Punjab Weather Update: Drop in temp observed, IMD predicts rainfall

However, the weather will remain dry from February 14 to February 20.

Temperature is falling in Punjab-Chandigarh. The maximum temperature in the state has dropped by 1.4 degrees in the last 24 hours. However, it is 2.1 degrees above normal. A western disturbance was observed in the form of a cyclonic circulation over North Iran and adjoining areas on February 8.

It is now located in Jammu and Kashmir and its surrounding areas. Due to this, the jet stream i.e. strong winds are prevailing, this situation will continue for the next two days. However, the weather will remain dry from February 14 to February 20.

Along with this, there is a possibility of less than normal rainfall throughout the week. The temperature in the eastern and northern parts will remain between 20 and 22 degrees and in other parts between 24 degrees.

However, there is no big difference in the minimum temperature of Punjab. All the districts have recorded temperatures above six degrees. The temperature in Hoshiarpur and Gurdaspur was recorded at 6.5 degrees. While the temperature in Chandigarh was recorded at 11.4 degrees and in Mohali at 11.6 degrees.

Along with this, from February 1 to February 13, the state has received 10.2 mm of rain. But this time the rain has been 95 percent less than normal. Only 0.5 mm of rain was recorded. According to the Meteorological Department, it is likely to remain cloudy from today. According to the forecast issued for highway travelers, some parts of the Ambala-Amritsar-Ambala highway and Delhi-Ambala-Delhi highway will remain cloudy today. While the sky will remain clear on February 15 and 16. There is no warning of any kind.