Ambala: Schools from play-way to 12th have opened in Haryana today. However, holidays in Ambala and Kurukshetra have been extended till January 17. Online classes have been started in some schools in Sonipat.
It rained last night in 12 districts of the state – Yamunanagar, Panipat, Hisar, Nuh, Rewari, Sonipat, Palwal, Jhajjar, Mahendragarh, Bhiwani, Faridabad and Panchkula. The Meteorological Department has issued an alert of dense fog in the entire state today. Due to rain, the effect of fog has reduced somewhat.
Especially in Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Karnal, Sonipat, Jhajjar, Rohtak, Gurugram and Faridabad, fog is still prevailing. Due to dense fog in Kalanaur of Rohtak, visibility is less than 10 meters.
Considering the weather conditions, school holidays can be extended in other districts as well, but no order has been issued by the education department yet.
Temperature dropped to 1.3 degrees Celsius
The minimum temperature in the state has dropped to an average of 1.3 degrees Celsius. Hisar recorded a minimum temperature of 3.5 degrees Celsius with a drop of 3.6 degrees, which is the lowest in the state. In Jind, it was 3.7 degrees Celsius. Now the night temperature has come in the normal category.
Weather will keep changing till January 19
According to Dr. Madan Khichad, Head of the Department of Agricultural Meteorology, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (HAU), Hisar, the weather will keep changing in Haryana till January 19. During this time, there is a possibility of cloudy weather and fog in the morning. Apart from this, sporadic drizzle is possible at some places on January 18.