Srinagar: The minimal temperature in most elements of the Kashmir Valley remained above the two levels Celsius-mark for the second day on Tuesday as a result of affect of a Western Disturbance, officers mentioned.
The advance within the temperature has introduced reduction to folks on this area of Jammu and Kashmir, which in any other case was within the grip of intense chilly. Thick fog was reported from a number of elements of the Valley.
The officers, nevertheless, mentioned there’s a chance of sunshine to average snowfall within the larger reaches over the following three days.
The ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir was the one climate station within the Valley the place the minimal settled under the freezing level at minus 0.2 levels Celsius within the night time, they mentioned.
Nevertheless, the temperature was a level up from the earlier night time, the officers mentioned.
Srinagar, the summer time capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a minimal of three.9 levels Celsius, whereas in Qazigund, the gateway city to the Valley in south Kashmir, it was 3.8 levels Celsius.
Kokernag city registered a low of two.8 levels Celsius, in keeping with the officers. They mentioned the vacationer vacation spot of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district recorded a low of 1.2 levels Celsius, whereas it was 3 levels Celsius in Kupwara city in north Kashmir.
The climate is mostly cloudy at most locations of Jammu and Kashmir and it’ll doubtless stay such with gentle rain or snow at remoted locations on Tuesday, the officers mentioned.
They mentioned Jammu and Kashmir is ready to be impacted by one other Western Disturbance from Tuesday, bringing gentle to average rain or snow throughout the Union Territory.
From Wednesday, there are probabilities of gentle to average rain or snow at pretty widespread locations with the potential for thunderstorms or lightning at a couple of locations over the following three days, they mentioned.
Whereas snowfall within the plains is unlikely, even when it does happen, the buildup is predicted to be minimal, they added.
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