The city’s minimum temperature dropped from 9.4°C on Friday to 7.6°C on Saturday, the lowest it has gone so far this season, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD). While the temperature will remain along similar lines over the next three to four days, a drop can be expected later.
The maximum temperature in Chandigarh also went down from 24.1°C on Saturday to 23.1°C. (HT File)
IMD officials said, “With snowfall in hilly areas around Chandigarh and clear skies in the night, the minimum temperature had dropped. Due to a weak western disturbance, it will stay around similar lines in the next few days.”
At 7.6°C, the minimum temperature is still one degree above normal.
The maximum temperature also went down from 24.1°C on Saturday. Over the next three days, the maximum temperature will remain around 22°C while the minimum temperature will remain around 8°C.