Mercury rises in Kashmir as weather forest predicts rain, snow
Srinagar, Dec 16: The minimum temperature has improved further across Kashmir while Pahalgam, a famous tourist place was coldest at minus 5.1 degree Celsius.
According to reports the sub-zero temperature has been recorded across all the stations while Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir shivered at minus 1.3 degree Celsius.
Qazigund, the gateway of Kashmir, also recorded a low of minus 3.8 degree Celsius.
Gulmarg, a famous ski-resort, has recorded a low of minus 2.8 degree Celsius.
In Kupwara, the mercury settled at minus 1.0 degree Celsius while in Kokernag, a minimum temperature of minus 3.6 degree Celsius was recorded—(KNO)
A weak Western Disturbance is going to affect Jammu and Kashmir between today afternoon and tomorrow morning.
Under its influence, light rain/snow is expected at a few places, especially over higher reaches.
Light snowfall is also expected in Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Gurez Valley, and Mughal Road.
