Chandigarh: After several sunny days, rain is expected on Feb 19 and 20. According to the meteorological department, Sunday is expected to be partly cloudy. Thereafter, rain is expected. Despite the morning drizzle on Saturday, maximum temperature was recorded at a high of 28.7 degrees Celsius, six degrees above normal, mainly due to the sunny weather. Minimum temperature was 12 degrees Celsius, one degree above normal.
Day temperature is expected to fall over the next five days while minimum temperature is not expected to see any major shift. Since Jan 1, 28.6mm rain was reported in the city, which is about 47% less than the normal rainfall of the season. A weather department official said that with rainfall expected in the days to come, the gap is likely to be breached.