NEW DELHI:
Northern hills in Kashmir and Uttarakhand got another bout of snowfall and rains while parts of Haryana, Punjab and Delhi witnessed light showers as temperature remained at moderate level today.
Barring some parts of the national capital which got light showers, sun shone bright at Delhi today leading to a rise in the temperature.
The maximum temperature today settled four notches above the season’s average at 29.1 degrees Celsius while the minimum was recorded seven notches above the normal at 18.5 degrees, a MeT department official said.
Humidity in air oscillated between 96 and 58 per cent.
Light to moderate rain alongwith strong winds swept several parts of Punjab and Haryana even as the minimum temperatures in the region today hovered above normal levels.
Besides rains, few places, including Phagwara and Mohali had mild hailstorm, the MeT office said.
Chandigarh got 14.4 mm of rains, Jhajjar 5 mm and Pathankot 15 mm.
However, the minimum temperatures in most parts of Punjab and Haryana hovered between four to nine degrees Celsius above normal levels, the MeT office said.
Chandigarh recorded 13.5 degrees and Amritsar settled at a low of 9.5 degrees.
The minimum temperature at most places in Kashmir fell due to fresh snowfall and rains across the Valley, with the MeT department predicting more wet spells in the coming days. (AGENCIES)
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