Chilly Circumstances in Kashmir, Srinagar Data Minus 2.4°C

SRINAGAR: Extreme chilly situations continued in Jammu and Kashmir as night time temperature settled at minus 2.4°C in Srinagar on Friday.

A meteorological division official stated that it was the second coldest night time in Srinagar in opposition to minus 2.6°C on the earlier night time. The temperature was 1.8°C beneath regular for this time of the yr in Srinagar.

Qazigund recorded a minimal of minus 2.4°C in opposition to minus 2.2°C on the earlier night time, he stated. The minimal temperature was 1.6°C beneath regular and the season’s coldest thus far for the gateway city of Kashmir, the official stated.

Pahalgam recorded a low of minus 4.8°C in opposition to minus 4.9°C on the earlier night time and it was 1.6°C beneath regular for the well-known resort in south Kashmir.

Kokernag, additionally in south Kashmir, recorded a minimal of minus 2.0°C in opposition to minus 1.4°C on the earlier night time and the temperature was beneath regular by 1.3°C and coldest for the place, the official stated.

Kupwara city in north Kashmir recorded a low of minus 2.5°C in opposition to minus 3.1°C on the earlier night time and it was 0.7°C beneath regular there, the official stated.

Gulmarg, the official stated, recorded a low of minus 3.0°C in opposition to minus 2.5°C on the earlier night time and the temperature was 0.7°C above regular for the world-famous snowboarding resort in north Kashmir.

Jammu recorded a minimal of 8.6°C in opposition to 9.6°C on the earlier night time, and it was beneath regular by 1.4°C for the winter capital of J&Okay, he stated.

MeT has predicted an additional drop by 1-2°C is anticipated within the subsequent two days earlier than some aid from the freezing chilly situations.

Until December 10, he stated, primarily dry climate is anticipated in J&Okay.

On December 11, he stated, the climate is anticipated to be usually cloudy.

From December 12-15, he stated, climate is more likely to be usually cloudy with mild rain/snow at remoted increased reaches.

“Fall in Minimal temperature by 1-2°C is anticipated throughout subsequent 2 days over all of the stations and thereafter slight enchancment until December 15,” he stated. (GNS)