Several regions, including Shekhawati, reported biting cold even during daytime, with foggy mornings reducing visibility. Parts of western Rajasthan saw partial cloud cover, slightly increasing temperatures but offering no real relief. IMD predicts that cold winds will continue to dominate, making afternoons uncomfortable as well. The department expects fog to persist for the next four days, while dry weather prevails during the day. Residents have been advised to take precautions as the cold wave conditions strengthen.

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According to the Meteorological Department, Punjab’s maximum temperature fell by 1.1°C, while Faridkot recorded both the highest (26.5°C) and the lowest temperature (3.5°C). A western disturbance active over Haryana is influencing Punjab’s weather, further lowering temperatures in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir as well.

The next 48 hours will remain cold, with experts warning that minimum temperatures may drop another 2–4°C after two days. Fog is expected to affect visibility in several areas.

Despite the end of the paddy harvesting season, air quality has not improved. Mandi Gobindgarh recorded the worst AQI at 239, followed by Jalandhar (180), Chandigarh (128), Ludhiana (120), Patiala (105) and Amritsar (94).

Cold conditions and dry weather are likely to persist across Punjab for the entire week.

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