Weather News
17 July
Sandeep Dhand Ludhiana
The weather department has issued a yellow alert for two days in 16 districts of Punjab. On Wednesday and Thursday, strong winds with speeds up to 40 km/h and heavy rain with lightning are expected in Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr, Rupnagar, and SAS Nagar.
Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Kapurthala, Jalandhar, Firozpur, Moga, Ludhiana, Barnala, Sangrur, Fatehgarh Sahib, and Patiala may experience light to moderate rain with strong winds. Temperatures in these areas could drop by 2-3 degrees.
On Tuesday, the weather in Punjab was mostly dry, with light rain in some places, including Dera Bassi, Fatehgarh Sahib, Mohali, Bassi Pathana, and Kharar.