SRINAGAR: Extreme chilly wave and foggy climate situations continued to prevail in Kashmir Valley with minimal temperatures persevering with to dip at evening in most elements of Kashmir on Wednesday, officers mentioned.
A meteorological division official mentioned that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 2.6°C towards minus 3.0°C on earlier evening and it was 0.5°C under regular for the summer season capital of JK for this time of the yr.
Most elements of the Valley together with Srinagar once more noticed fog, lowering visibility and inflicting inconvenience to commuters.
Qazigund recorded a minimal of minus 3.2°C towards minus 3.0°C on the earlier evening, he mentioned. The minimal temperature was 0.9°C under regular for the gateway city of Kashmir, the MeT official mentioned.
Pahalgam recorded a low of minus 4.6°C towards minus 4.7°C on the earlier evening and it was 0.6°C above regular for the well-known resort in south Kashmir.
Kokernag, additionally in south Kashmir, recorded a minimal of minus 2.2°C towards minus 2.0°C on the earlier evening and the temperature was above regular by 0.5°C for the place, the official mentioned.
Kupwara city in north Kashmir recorded a low of minus 44.2°C towards minus 3.5°C on the earlier evening and it was 1.7°C under regular there, the official mentioned.
Gulmarg, the official mentioned, recorded a low of minus 2.8°C towards minus 2.6°C on the earlier evening and the temperature was 3.4°C above regular for the world well-known snowboarding resort in north Kashmir.
Jammu, he mentioned, recorded a minimal of seven.6°C towards 7.4°C on earlier evening, and it was above regular by 0.2°C for the winter capital of J&Ok.
Banihal recorded a low of 1.2°C, Batote 4.7°C and Bhaderwah 1.8°C, he mentioned.
Kashmir valley is below ‘Chillai-Kalan’, the 40-day harsh interval of winter which is able to finish on January 30. Nevertheless it doesn’t imply an finish to the winter. It’s adopted by a 20-day-long interval referred to as ‘Chillai-Khurd’ that happens between January 30 and February 19 and a 10-day-long interval ‘Chillai-Bachha’ (child chilly) which is from February 20 to March 1.
Weatherman has predicted typically cloudy climate with chance of sunshine snow over remoted increased reaches throughout 24 hours.
“Typically dry climate with average to dense fog over Central Kashmir, Plains of Baramulla, Ganderbal, and Pulwama is predicted until December 31,” the MeT official mentioned.
He mentioned from January 1-2, climate is predicted to be typically cloudy with “mild rain” at remoted locations.” Typically, cloudy climate with mild rain/snow at scattered locations has been forecast on January 3-4. (GNS)
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