In the last 24 hours, KVK Pathankot (AWS), Pathankot received the highest rainfall in the state, measuring 3.5 mm, as reported at 8:30 AM

IMD Chandigarh Issues Yellow Alert for Four Punjab Districts, Warns of Thunderstorms, Lightning, and Strong Winds

Chandigarh, June 19 — The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Chandigarh, has issued a Yellow Alert for four districts of Punjab for June 19, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, squalls, and strong surface winds, as per its latest update.

For June 20, the State Meteorological Department has extended Yellow Alerts to most districts across Punjab. However, six western districts — Firozpur, Moga, Faridkot, Fazilka, Muktsar, and Bathinda — are not under any weather warning.

According to IMD Chandigarh, the average minimum temperature in Punjab rose by 0.9°C on June 19 compared to the previous day, June 18. Despite this, the temperature remains above normal by 2.3°C across the state. The lowest minimum temperature was recorded at 24.9°C at Thein Dam (AWS), Pathankot.

In the last 24 hours, KVK Pathankot (AWS), Pathankot received the highest rainfall in the state, measuring 3.5 mm, as reported at 8:30 AM today.

Although weather conditions improved across much of North India on June 18, Pathankot recorded the highest maximum temperature in Punjab at 38.1°C. Compared to June 17, there was a drop of 3.6°C in the average maximum temperature on June 18, bringing it below the normal range by 1.7°C, according to IMD.

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