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Faridkot records highest temperature in Punjab at 33.2°C as heat persists
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patiala
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 01:46 AM
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Punjab continues to experience high temperatures, with Faridkot reaching 33.2°C, the highest reading in the state.
The latest weather data shows that the heat wave sweeping Punjab remains unabated. In the district of Faridkot, temperature rose to 33.2°C, making it the hottest location in the state at present. Meteorological officials have noted that this reading reflects the ongoing high‑temperature trend across the region. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities during peak hours. Authorities continue to monitor the situation as the summer season progresses.
The persistent heat is expected to affect daily routines, with schools and workplaces adjusting schedules to cope with the rising temperatures. Local health services are on alert for heat‑related ailments, urging the public to take precautionary measures.
Overall, the situation underscores the broader climatic challenges faced by Punjab during the summer months, as temperatures remain above normal levels.
The persistent heat is expected to affect daily routines, with schools and workplaces adjusting schedules to cope with the rising temperatures. Local health services are on alert for heat‑related ailments, urging the public to take precautionary measures.
Overall, the situation underscores the broader climatic challenges faced by Punjab during the summer months, as temperatures remain above normal levels.