With the completion of festive season i.e. Diwali and Gurpurab, winters in Punjab has started to intensify. A brief spell of rainfall along with lightening on November 4 has made the weather chilly in the state. While the weather department has predicted that Punjab may witness December-like weather in November, temperature has started to dip sharply in various districts of the state.
Continue reading below to know which district in Punjab was the coldest in terms of lowest temperature registered on November 6 morning-
As per India Meteorological Department (IMD) of Chandigarh unit, Faridkot recorded the lowest temperature in the state at 7.6°C.
IMD Chandigarh released its daily temperature readings in which it also pointed out that as compared to yesterday i.e. November 5, there is a fall of -4°C in the average minimum temperature temperature. However, it is normal in the state.
Continue reading below to check the lowest temperatures of other districts on November 6 morning-
Amritsar- 10.7°C
Ludhiana- 14.4°C
Patiala- 13.4°C
Bathinda- 12°C
Faridkot- 7.6°C
Gurdaspur- 11.6°C
SBS Nagar- 13.2°C
As per reports, Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh have received fresh snowfall in the region. While heavy snow in Gulmarg, Sonmarg, Gurez, and Furkin Top in Kupwara sent tourists into raptures, similar conditions have persisted in Kargil and Leh regions of Kashmir, which also include Khardung La and Shinkula.
In Himachal Pradesh, hills of Rohtang Pass, Lahaul-Spiti, and Kinnaur are wrapped under a thick blanket of snow. Temperature plummeted to below the freezing point at places like Tabo at -2.2° C and Keylong at -0.4° C. Shrines in Uttarakhand, Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Hemkund Sahib, too are under snow, further intensifying the cold wave.
