Jalandhar city has been witnessing freezing temperatures for the past few days, with mercury touching 5°C, making it one of the coldest phases of the season. As per the weather forecast of the latest 10 days, the city is expected to brace for extremely cold morning ranging between 3°C to 5°C, later in the daytime the temperature is expected to hover between 10°C to 15°C.
Today, the day started with 5°C temperature along with cloudy skies. The maximum temperature today will flutter around 14°C.
On Friday, the temperatures are expected to remain within the similar range, but the sky is predicted to stay clear. Moving forward as the week progresses the Saturday is expected to be even colder, as temperature might drop to 3°C in the morning and rising to 14°C during the day with partly cloudy conditions. Sunday is expected to bring slight comfort with a sunny day along temperature ranging between 4°C to 15°C.
The following week is expected to continue with the same trend initially for Monday and Tuesday, while gradually as the week progresses the temperature is expected to dip to 3°C by Thursday again. Friday and Saturday are then expected to continue the streak of maintaining temperatures around 4°C with chill mornings and gradual drop in temperature as the day progresses.
Health experts have advised the residents to stay cautious of the weather and take necessary precautions against the cold. Residents are advised to wear layered warm clothing and avoid unnecessary early morning or late-night travel. Special care is advised for elderly people, children and patients with health conditions.
Commuters are advised to stay vigil and cautious while travelling as possibility of morning fog would disrupt visibility conditions. Despite the harsh weather conditions, the air quality in the city remains satisfactory. Overall, the city for the upcoming days is likely to remain under a cold spell.
However, despite the cold wave, air quality in the city remains satisfactory, providing some relief to residents. Overall, Jalandhar is likely to remain under a strong winter spell for the coming days as residents brace themselves for more freezing mornings and mild winter afternoons.
