Chandigarh, January 27
The biting cold partially loosened its hold over the city today, with the day temperature rising by 3.6 degree as compared to January 25, the coldest day recorded this winter. Although a clear and sunny day brought some respite from cold till this afternoon, the chill returned towards the evening to linger well past dusk; night temperature remained a low of 3.6 degree although it rose a little as compared to 3.4 degree recorded on January 25. As for the day temperature, it rose today after many days of constant decline.