North braces for big chill as mercury dips

Lahaul-Spiti: Tourists visit a water stream frozen due to drop in the temperature, at Nursery near Sissu in Lahaul-Spiti. PTI Photo

New Delhi/Chandigarh, Nov 22

Delhi residents woke up to the chilliest November morning in the last 17 years on Sunday, with minimum temperature clocking a low of 6.4 degrees Celsius.

Maximum and minimum temperatures hovered below normal limits in Punjab and Haryana too. Ambala recorded a high of 22.2 degrees Celsius, down five notches and Hisar 22.8 degrees Celsius, six degrees below normal. Amritsar recorded a high of 20.8 degrees Celsius, down six notches, while Ludhiana registered a maximum of 22.2 degrees Celsius, down five notches.

The department has forecast a heavy rain and snowfall in Himachal on Wednesday, while cold wave continued to sweep several districts. — PTI

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