The higher reaches of Kashmir, together with some plains, acquired recent snowfall on Sunday. The India Meteorological Division (IMD) has forecast moist climate, together with rain and snow, for the subsequent two days.
Distinguished vacationer locations akin to Gulmarg, Sonmarg, and Pahalgam witnessed important snowfall, together with Kupwara, Machil, and Peer Ki Gali. Studies point out that snow remains to be falling in a number of areas.
Chilly wave circumstances gripped the Valley, with temperatures plunging beneath freezing at a number of areas. “The freezing temperatures have led to water our bodies and ingesting water provide traces freezing in some districts,” officers stated.
In Srinagar, the summer time capital of Jammu and Kashmir, the minimal temperature dropped to minus 0.5 levels Celsius. Qazigund recorded minus 1 diploma Celsius, whereas Gulmarg registered a low of minus 3.four levels Celsius. The Pahalgam resort recorded minus 2.eight levels Celsius. At Zojila, temperatures plummeted to a bone-chilling minus 18 levels Celsius. The IMD has confirmed that the area’s larger reaches will expertise intermittent snowfall and rain over the subsequent 48 hours.
Ladakh additionally endured freezing circumstances, with Leh recording minus 7.2 levels Celsius and Kargil at minus 5.6 levels Celsius.
