Cold weather conditions persisted in most parts of Punjab and Haryana on Monday, with minimum temperatures hovering below normal limits.

Chandigarh: Cold weather conditions persisted in most parts of Punjab and Haryana on Monday, with minimum temperatures hovering below normal limits.

In Punjab, Adampur was the coldest place recording a low of 4.6 degrees Celsius, according to the Meteorological (MeT) Department officials here.

Cold conditions persist

Amritsar, Bathinda, Faridkot and Halwara registered their respective minimums of 5.5, 5, 5.8 and 5.6 degrees Celsius.

The minimum temperature in Ludhiana (7.1), Patiala (7.4) and Gurdaspur (7.7) also settled below the normal limits.

Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a low of 7.6 degrees Celsius.

Cold conditions Narnaul in Haryana was the coldest place in state at 5.2 degrees Celsius.

Karnal (6), Ambala (8.1), Hisar (6.6), Sirsa (7.6) and Rohtak (7.4 degrees Celsius) in Haryana also experienced a cold night.