Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Apr 2: Weather improved today after two days of intermittent rains in the Valley and snowfall over higher reaches of Kashmir, however, towards the evening there were isolated showers at few places.
Meteorological office has forecasted mainly clear weather with a brief spell of rain or thunderstorm at isolated places in the evening amid chances of 50 to 60 percent.
It said intermittent rain or thunderstorm may also occur at many places with gusty winds from April 3 to 6 in the Kashmir.
The maximum temperature plunges to 4-5 degree Celsius below normal all across the Kashmir valley that unleashed cold conditions forcing people and tourists to wear warm clothes. The minimum temperature also recorded a dip at most places.
Srinagar recorded a low of 6.7 degree Celsius against 9.1 degree Celsius the previous night. It was, however, 0.3 degree Celsius above normal during this period of the season. The maximum temperature was below 5.4 degree Celsius against the normal of 17.7 degree Celsius.
Qazigund had a low of 3.5 degree Celsius against 8.0 degree Celsius a day ago and it was 1.6 degree below normal for the town.
Pahalgam recorded a low of 2.7 degree Celsius against 4.6 degree Celsius a day ago. It was 1.0 degree Celsius above normal for the tourist resort.
Kokernag experienced a low of 3.1 degree Celsius against 6.0 degree Celsius the previous night and it was 2.0 degree Celsius below normal for the place.
Gulmarg recorded a low of minus 0.6 degree Celsius against 0.8 degree Celsius a day ago. It was 0.2 degree Celsius above normal for the famous ski resort.
Kupwara had a low of 6.6 degree Celsius against 6.8 degree Celsius the previous night and it was 1.4 degree above normal for the town.
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