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Temperatures Drop Below Normal as Rains Lash Punjab and Haryana

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News18•11-10-2026, 21:15
Temperatures Drop Below Normal as Rains Lash Punjab and Haryana
- •Rainfall hit several parts of Punjab and Haryana on Sunday, causing a significant drop in temperatures.
- •Chandigarh recorded 14.4 mm of rainfall with a maximum temperature of 25.9 degrees Celsius, six notches below normal.
- •Ludhiana, Patiala, and Pathankot registered maximum temperatures up to nine notches below normal.
- •Other affected areas in Punjab included Faridkot, Gurdaspur, Jalandhar, and Mohali.
- •Haryana districts such as Ambala, Hisar, Karnal, and Panchkula also experienced rainfall and lowered temperatures.
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Chandigarh recorded 14.4 mm of rainfall on Sunday, with its maximum temperature settling at 25.9 degrees Celsius, which is six notches below normal.
Ludhiana, Patiala, and Pathankot recorded maximum temperatures of 24 degrees Celsius, 25 degrees Celsius, and 24.4 degrees Celsius respectively, which are up to nine notches below normal.
Ambala recorded a maximum temperature of 25.9 degrees Celsius, which is seven notches below normal, while Hisar registered a high of 28.4 degrees Celsius, more than five notches below normal.
