Cold spell continued in many parts of Punjab and Haryana today and Gurdaspur recorded a minimum temperature of six degrees Celsius. People are facing extreme cold in many parts of Punjab and Haryana. According to the department, there was light fog in some places in the morning in both the states. Faridkot recorded a minimum temperature of 8 degrees Celsius, Ludhiana 8.2 degrees and Amritsar 9.2 degrees Celsius. Chandigarh, the joint capital of Haryana and Punjab, recorded a minimum temperature of 9.2 degrees Celsius. Karnal in Haryana recorded a minimum temperature of 8.1 degrees Celsius.