Chandigarh: Sunny days to be back from today

Due to the recent rain spells in Chandigarh, humidity is on the higher side, which may cause light to moderate fog on Tuesday morning; however, sunny weather will return later in the day

After 1.2 mm rain on Monday morning, the India Meteorological Department has forecast clear weather in the city from Tuesday, as the Western Disturbance affecting the region has passed.

Palm trees swaying in the gusty winds in Panchkula on Monday afternoon. The weather department has forecast chances of light to moderate fog on Tuesday morning. (Sant Arora/HT)

Due to the recent rain spells, humidity is on the higher side, which may cause light to moderate fog on Tuesday morning. However, sunny weather will return later in the day.

Meanwhile, the maximum temperature rose by five notches – from 16.8°C on Sunday to 22°C on Monday, 1.6 degree above normal. The minimum temperature also increased by almost five notches, going up from 8.8°C to 13.7°C, 7.5 degrees above normal.

Due the clear weather, the maximum temperature is expected to increase further to 25°C over the next three days, while the minimum temperature will remain around 10°C.