Mercury Settles Below Freezing Point In Several Places Across Kashmir

Srinagar:

The minimal temperature dropped by a number of levels throughout Kashmir, besides in Gulmarg, on Sunday and the mercury settled under the freezing level owing to a transparent sky, officers mentioned.

The well-known ski-resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir was the one place the place the evening temperature elevated final evening, whereas there was a decline by a number of levels in some locations throughout all the opposite climate stations, the officers mentioned.

Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.6 levels Celsius on Saturday evening, over 4 levels down from the earlier evening’s 1 levels Celsius, they mentioned.

Qazigund – the gateway city to the valley – recorded a minimal of minus 6.3 levels Celsius – down from the earlier evening”s low of minus 3.2 levels Celsius, the officers mentioned.

Pahalgam vacationer resort, which additionally serves as a base camp for the annual Amarnath yatra in south Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 7.5 levels Celsius – down from minus 6.3 levels Celsius the earlier evening.

The minimal temperature on the Gulmarg snowboarding resort, in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, settled at minus 6.5 levels Celsius on Saturday evening, up from the earlier evening’s minus 10.4 levels Celsius.

Kupwara city in north Kashmir recorded a low of minus 3.7 levels Celsius, whereas Kokernag, within the south, recorded minus 5.4 levels Celsius.

The MET Workplace has mentioned the climate is anticipated to remain primarily dry for the following one week and there can be a big improve within the day temperature.