Srinagar, Nov 29 (KNS):Nighttime temperatures remained below the freezing point in the Valley and Ladakh region during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) office has forecast that the same conditions will continue.
As per offical data, the central Kashmir's Srinagar city has recorded season’s coldest night at minus 2.2°C while south Kashmir's Qazigund recorded a low of minus 1.8°C against minus 1.6°C on the previous night.
In Pahalgam, the mercury settled at minus 4.2°C against minus 4.0°C on the previous night and it was 0.8°C below normal for the south Kashmir resort. Kokernag recorded a low of 0.1°C against 0.4°C on the previous night and it was 0.5°C above normal for the place, he said.
Gulmarg recorded a low of minus 1.5°C against minus 1.0°C as on the previous night, the official said. It was 1.6°C above normal for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
The Kupwara town, the mercury settled at minus 2.4°C against minus 2.1°C on the previous night, the official said. It was 1.1°C below normal for the north Kashmir place.(KNS)