Light rains predicted over parts of Punjab, Haryana; no cold wave in north India for next 4-5 days

Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, January 22

The weather department has predicted light rain over parts of Punjab and Haryana on Friday. Despite this, it has also forecasted no cold wave conditions over north India during the next 4-5 days.

Very light or thundershowers will be experienced at isolated places in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi on January 23, the bulletin read.

These states would also experience dense fog on January 24 to January 26.

Further, some parts of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are likely to receive fairly widespread rain, snow or hail. These weather conditions have been attributed to a fresh western disturbance.

The weather department has also forecasted a rise in minimum temperature by 2-4 degree Celsius over plains of northwest India on January 23 and 24, and thereafter a fall by 2-4 degree Celsius during the subsequent 48 hours.