Maximum temperatures hover close to normal in Hry, Pb

The maximum temperature today

hovered close to normal at most places in Haryana and Punjab,

a day after many parts in the twin states witnessed a light

rainfall.

Chandigarh recorded a maximum of 37.7 degrees Celsius,

two notches more than normal limits.

In Haryana, Hisar registered a high of 39.6 degrees

Celsius, while Ambala recorded a high of 38.9 degrees Celsius,

a MeT Department report said here.

Amritsar in Punjab, which received heavy rainfall

yesterday, recorded a high of 34.2 degrees Celsius, two

notches below normal limits.

Ludhiana recorded a high of 37.5 degrees Celsius, while

Patiala's maximum settled at 39.3 degrees Celsius.

Rain or thunder showers are likely to occur at isolated

places in Haryana and Punjab over the next two days, according

to the MeT Department forecast.

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