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Cold wave grips Punjab, Haryana: Dense fog triggers zero visibility in several parts
25 Dec

Cold wave grips Punjab, Haryana: Dense fog triggers zero visibility in several parts

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- Severe winter has intensified across Punjab and Haryana, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reporting cold wave and cold day conditions in several areas over the last 24 hours. While both states have seen dry weather, low temperatures combined with persistent fog have increased cold-related discomfort and raised health and travel concerns.  The IMD has issued an orange alert for very dense fog across most parts of Punjab and Haryana till December 26, with fog expected at isolated locations on December 27 as well. Punjab continues to experience dry conditions, with harsh winter chill especially during…
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Dense fog engulfs Punjab, Chandigarh; trains delayed, flight operations hit
18 Dec

Dense fog engulfs Punjab, Chandigarh; trains delayed, flight operations hit

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- Parts of Punjaba and Chandigarh experienced season's first spell of dense fog on Wednesday dropping the visibility to as low as 150 metre.  As per India Meteorological Department (IMD), fog season has officially started in the city and is expected to get worse in the coming days. An orange alert has been issued for Thursday and Friday. According to the IMD observatory in Sector 39, visibility stood at 800 metres at 5.30 am but deteriorated sharply to 150 metres by 8.30 am, before improving to 3,500 metres by 11.30 am. Fog is termed dense when visibility…
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Dense Fog to Grip 12 Punjab Districts as Cold Wave Intensifies, Strong Winds Expected
16 Dec

Dense Fog to Grip 12 Punjab Districts as Cold Wave Intensifies, Strong Winds Expected

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- The India Meteorological Department has issued a warning for dense fog and cold conditions across several parts of northern India, including Punjab, over the coming days. According to the department, thick fog is expected to prevail during late night and early morning hours, significantly reducing visibility and posing challenges for daily activities. States such as Delhi and Uttar Pradesh are also likely to witness dense fog, which may disrupt normal movement and increase risks for commuters. The prevailing weather conditions are expected to affect road, rail and air traffic, particularly during morning hours when visibility may…
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Punjab Braces for Dense Fog From Tomorrow; Yellow Alert Issued, Commuters Likely to Face Major Disruptions
11 Dec

Punjab Braces for Dense Fog From Tomorrow; Yellow Alert Issued, Commuters Likely to Face Major Disruptions

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- With cold-wave conditions tightening their grip across Punjab, the Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert, warning of dense fog from December 12 to 14. The drop in wind speed to around 5–7 km/h during the night has intensified the chill, further setting the stage for reduced visibility in several districts. Faridkot recorded the lowest minimum temperature at 4.5°C, making it the coldest location in the state. Night temperatures in other districts also remained significantly low, with Bathinda at 5.2°C, Hoshiarpur at 5.3°C, Gurdaspur at 6.0°C, Pathankot at 6.5°C, SBS Nagar at 7.0°C, Ropar at 7.6°C,…
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Cold Wave Intensifies in Punjab: Yellow Alert Issued for Six Districts as Temperature Dips
28 Nov

Cold Wave Intensifies in Punjab: Yellow Alert Issued for Six Districts as Temperature Dips

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
National Times Bureau :- Punjab is now firmly in the grip of severe winter conditions, with the cold wave escalating to alarming levels across the state. The Meteorological Department on Friday issued a Yellow Alert for six districts, signalling the onset of dangerously low temperatures and harsh weather. The districts placed under the alert include Fazilka, Muktsar Sahib, Bathinda, Faridkot, Jalandhar and Moga, where icy winds and a sharp fall in minimum temperatures have created a heightened risk for vulnerable groups, particularly the elderly, children and those with health concerns. Officials have advised residents to take adequate precautions, avoid early…
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Cold Wave Tightens Grip on Punjab as Temperatures Continue to Drop
17 Nov

Cold Wave Tightens Grip on Punjab as Temperatures Continue to Drop

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- A fresh spell of icy winds blowing in from the northern hills has triggered a noticeable dip in temperatures across Punjab, bringing a distinct winter chill to the region. According to the Meteorological Department, the state has witnessed a steady fall in mercury levels over the past 24 hours, with the minimum temperature nearing 5°C in several areas. Faridkot emerged as the coldest district, recording a minimum of 5.6°C. Weather officials have clarified that the current pattern is expected to persist, with no forecast of rain until November 20. The week ahead is likely to remain…
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Punjab Nights Turn Colder, Minimum Temperatures to Dip Further: IMD Forecast
16 Nov

Punjab Nights Turn Colder, Minimum Temperatures to Dip Further: IMD Forecast

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- Punjab is witnessing a noticeable drop in night temperatures, and the chill is expected to intensify in the coming days. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the state’s maximum temperatures currently remain close to normal levels, but the minimum temperatures have slipped below the seasonal average, leading to colder nights across the region. The weather is expected to remain largely dry through the upcoming week, with very little chance of rainfall. IMD officials have indicated that maximum temperatures may show slight fluctuations, but the minimum temperatures are likely to fall even further. Over the next…
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Punjab Sees Further Dip in Temperature; No Relief from Pollution Yet
10 Nov

Punjab Sees Further Dip in Temperature; No Relief from Pollution Yet

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- Temperatures across Punjab continued to drop on Sunday, with the minimum temperature falling by 0.2°C and settling 1.7°C below normal. The maximum temperature also recorded a decline of 0.3°C compared to the previous day. Faridkot remained the coldest place in the state, with the mercury touching 8°C — the same as recorded in hill stations like Shimla and Dharamshala. According to the Meteorological Department, temperatures are expected to dip slightly further today. The weather is likely to remain dry for the next two weeks, with no forecast of rainfall. This means that pollution levels may continue…
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Monsoon Withdraws from Punjab and Haryana, Light Rains to Continue in Uttarakhand
24 Sep

Monsoon Withdraws from Punjab and Haryana, Light Rains to Continue in Uttarakhand

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- The monsoon has officially withdrawn from Punjab and Haryana, while its presence in Uttarakhand has weakened. Meteorologists expect the system to retreat from Uttarakhand within the next week. For now, only light rainfall is likely in the state. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Punjab received 48% above-average rainfall during this monsoon season. From June 1 to date, the state recorded 621.4 mm of rainfall, against the normal 420.9 mm. However, IMD has predicted dry conditions across Punjab for the next seven days, with a slight rise in daytime temperatures. While day temperatures are expected…
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Good news – Clear Weather in Punjab Today, No Alert Issued Till September 12
10 Sep

Good news – Clear Weather in Punjab Today, No Alert Issued Till September 12

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, ,
National Times Bureau :- Punjab experienced clear skies and pleasant weather conditions today after several days of heavy rainfall and flood-like situations in different parts of the state. According to the Meteorological Department, no rain-related alerts have been issued for Punjab until September 12. Officials said that the weather is expected to remain stable across most districts, bringing relief to residents and farmers who were struggling due to continuous rainfall in the past week. The department also stated that there are no chances of any heavy showers or storms during this period, though light and scattered rain cannot be completely…
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