Chandigarh: Some parts of Punjab may get light to moderate rains as a new Western Disturbance takes effect on Sunday, November 15. The India Meteorological Department has predicted rainfall in four districts. Light drizzle in Jalandhar on Sunday morning has made the city feel cooler.
Rainfall is likely in Fatehgarh Sahib, Rupnagar, Patiala and Mohali. Chandigarh will see partly cloudy conditions.
A new Western Disturbance has become active over Pakistan and is likely to impact Punjab and Chandigarh. Skies will be cloudy in several regions and there is likely to be light to moderate rainfall in some areas. The last Western Disturbance has moved out of the area heading in a north-easterly direction.
Night Temperatures Drop By 1.5 Degrees In Punjab
Minimum temperatures have dropped by 1.5 degrees in Punjab. However, average minimum temperatures are still 4.9 degrees above average for the state.
Pathankot has seen the lowest minimum temperature in Punjab of 12.8 degrees.
Weather To Improve From November 16
The Meteorological Department said that from November 16 the weather should improve in Punjab and Chandigarh.
However, there may be light to moderate fog in isolated places overnight and in the morning.
The department said that there is unlikely to be much change in minimum temperatures over the next 24 hours. However, temperatures are likely to drop by 3-4 degrees after this, making it colder overnight and in the early mornings in the coming days.