Coldest night of season in Srinagar

Excelsior Correspondent

Srinagar, Dec 11: Severe cold weather conditions continued in Kashmir with Srinagar recording the season’s coldest night at minus 4.8°C.
Srinagar recorded the coldest night of the season at minus 4.8°C last night surpassing the season’s lowest minus 4.6°C on the weekend. Today’s temperature was 4.0°C below normal for this time of the year in the city.
Qazigund recorded a minimum of minus 3.4°C against minus 3.0°C the previous night. The minimum temperature was 2.6°C below normal for the town.
Pahalgam recorded a low of minus 4.7°C against minus 5.5°C the previous night and it was 1.5°C below normal for the resort.
Kokernag recorded a minimum of minus 2.4°C against minus 2.0°C the previous night and the temperature was below normal by 1.7°C for the place.
Kupwara recorded a low of minus 4.0°C against minus 3.4°C the previous night and it was 2.2°C below normal there.
Gulmarg recorded a low of minus 3.6°C against minus 4.2°C the previous night and the temperature was 0.1°C below normal for the skiing resort.
MeT forecast mainly dry and cold weather in J&K till December 16.
“Dry and cold weather is likely to continue till 16th December,” he said, adding, “Shallow to moderate fog is likely to continue at many places of Kashmir Division.”