The city and surrounding regions have been experiencing misty mornings with low temperature followed by warm afternoons since the last few days.
Though winter has official set in the chilly weather is confined to a few hours early in the morning and is not prolonged. But when the sun breaks through the mist it is followed by a steady rise in temperature which tends to be scorching by noon.
The minimum temperature in Mysuru during the 24 hour period ending 8.30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 26th, was 18.4 degree C, according to Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre.