At Minus 7.8 Degrees, Srinagar Records Lowest Temperature in 8 Years
3 years, 11 months ago

At Minus 7.8 Degrees, Srinagar Records Lowest Temperature in 8 Years

News 18  

The Kashmir Valley reeled under severe cold, with Srinagar city — the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir — recording its lowest minimum temperature in eight years, the Meteorological Department said here on Wednesday. Srinagar recorded a low of minus 7.8 degrees Celsius, which was the lowest temperature recorded in the city in eight years, an official of the MET department said. Pahalgam tourist destination, which also serves as a base camp for the annual Amarnath yatra in south Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 11.7 degrees Celsius down from the previous night’s minus 5.6 degrees Celsius. Kupwara in north Kashmir recorded a low of minus 5.6 degrees Celsius, while Kokernag, in south, minus 9.9 degrees Celsius.

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Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir
9 hours, 48 minutes ago

Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

The higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Tuesday as the cold wave conditions persisted across the valley and the minimum temperature plummeted several degrees below the freezing point, officials said. Kashmir is experiencing intense cold conditions, with the maximum temperature in Srinagar on Monday settling over six degrees below normal for this time of the season. On Tuesday, …

Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir
20 hours, 15 minutes ago

Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir

The Hindu  

The higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Tuesday as the cold wave conditions persisted across the valley and the minimum temperature plummeted several degrees below the freezing point, officials said. Srinagar recorded a low of minus 6.6 degrees Celsius on Monday night -- down three degrees from the previous night, the meteorological department said. Pahalgam, the base camp …

Day temperatures drop sharply in North India; intense cold wave persists in Kashmir
2 days, 3 hours ago

Day temperatures drop sharply in North India; intense cold wave persists in Kashmir

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Day temperatures dropped sharply in several areas of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh after light rain hit parts of north India on Monday, even as intense cold wave conditions persisted in Kashmir with mercury dipping several degrees below freezing point. According to the Met office, Chandigarh, which received light rain during the day, recorded a maximum temperature of …

North India witnesses chilly morning, Srinagar records -3.2 degrees Celsius
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2 days, 21 hours ago

North India witnesses chilly morning, Srinagar records -3.2 degrees Celsius

The Hindu  

A layer of fog covered parts of Delhi on Sunday morning, with the minimum temperature recorded at 8 degrees Celsius at 5.30 a.m. People were seen sitting by bonfires in the National Capital to stay warm, while others took refuge in night shelter homes as temperatures continued to drop in Delhi. According to the data from the India Meteorological Department, …

Kashmir in deep freeze after record sub-zero temperatures in night, Srinagar clocks -8.5 degree Celsius
3 days, 17 hours ago

Kashmir in deep freeze after record sub-zero temperatures in night, Srinagar clocks -8.5 degree Celsius

The Hindu  

Night temperature dipped to a record low of minus 8.5 degree Celsius in Srinagar on Saturday and is the lowest since 1974. Sub-zero temperatures triggered a harsh cold spell across the Kashmir valley and froze water bodies, just on the eve of ‘Chilai Kalan’, a 40-day harsh spell of winters starting from December 22. According to the meteorological department, Srinagar …

40-Day Chillai-Kalan Begins In J&K, Srinagar Records Coldest December Night Of Last 4 Decades
3 days, 19 hours ago

40-Day Chillai-Kalan Begins In J&K, Srinagar Records Coldest December Night Of Last 4 Decades

ABP News  

Chillai-Kalan, a 40-day harshest winter period, commenced with an intense cold wave conditions as Srinagar has recorded the coldest night of December in the last four decades. December 21, 2024 After 1986, Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded the coldest night in the month of December at minus 8.5 degrees Celsius, which is the third lowest December …

Cold wave continues to sweep North India, Punjab's Faridkot at minimum temperature of zero degree
1 week ago

Cold wave continues to sweep North India, Punjab's Faridkot at minimum temperature of zero degree

Hindustan Times  

Several parts of northern and eastern India continued to reel under cold wave conditions as minimum temperatures further plunged in states like Jammu and Kashmir and Jharkhand. A cold night swept over Karnal, which recorded a low of 4.6 degrees Celsius, while Rohtak and Bhiwani saw minimum temperatures at 5.6 and 5.7 degrees Celsius respectively. Temperature at minus in Kashmir …

Cold wave intensifies in Kashmir; Srinagar hits -5.3°C
1 week ago

Cold wave intensifies in Kashmir; Srinagar hits -5.3°C

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: Cold wave conditions intensified in Kashmir as the minimum temperature plummeted several degrees below freezing point, causing the fringes of several water bodies including the Dal Lake here to freeze, officials said on Tuesday.Srinagar city recorded a minimum temperature of minus 5.3 degrees Celsius, down from minus 3.4 degrees Celsius the previous night, officials said. Gulmarg, a tourist destination …

Cold wave reaches Hyderabad, parts of North India shiver in below 0 deg C | Key points
1 week, 1 day ago

Cold wave reaches Hyderabad, parts of North India shiver in below 0 deg C | Key points

Hindustan Times  

Cold wave conditions have been prevailing in several parts of the country, including Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir Rajasthan, Punjab, Telangana, Odisha and also Delhi, where the Air Quality Index has plummeted again to ‘severe’ category and prompted the need for the reimposition of Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan curbs. Cold wave conditions in India | Key …

Hisar shivers at 1.6°C
1 week, 5 days ago

Hisar shivers at 1.6°C

Hindustan Times  

Haryana’s Hisar reeled under severe cold as the mercury dropped to 1.6 degrees Celsius on Thursday as biting chill prevailed at many places in the state and neighbouring Punjab. Rohtak recorded a low of 4.4 degrees Celsius, Sirsa 4 degrees Celsius while Ambala’s low settled at 7.8 degrees Celsius. Chandigarh, the common capital of Haryana and Punjab, also experienced a …

Kashmir shimmers in snow as cold wave sweeps across northern India
1 week, 5 days ago

Kashmir shimmers in snow as cold wave sweeps across northern India

Live Mint  

Kashmir Snowfall: The plains of Kashmir witnessed a heavy burst snowfall on Thursday, marking a significant change in weather patterns after a prolonged dry spell. The higher altitudes, particularly popular tourist destinations like Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Tangmarg, Gurez, and Zojila Pass, saw light to moderate snowfall. Kashmir Snowfall: The higher altitudes, particularly popular tourist destinations like Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Tangmarg, Gurez, and …

Intense cold wave, snowfall hit J&K, Himachal Pradesh; Lahaul-Spiti coldest at minus 12.7 degrees C
2 weeks ago

Intense cold wave, snowfall hit J&K, Himachal Pradesh; Lahaul-Spiti coldest at minus 12.7 degrees C

Hindustan Times  

An intense cold wave has hit parts of Himachal Pradesh, with minimum temperatures dropping 3 to 5 degrees below normal in most areas of the state on Tuesday, leading to light snowfall. Tabo in the tribal district of Lahaul and Spiti was the coldest in the state, with a low of minus 12.7 degrees. Spiti’s Kukumseri recorded a low of …

In Pics: Snowfall in Kashmir turns valley white, Srinagar experiences season's coldest night
2 weeks, 1 day ago

In Pics: Snowfall in Kashmir turns valley white, Srinagar experiences season's coldest night

India TV News  

Image Source : PTI 1/5 Pockets of Kashmir faced extreme cold temperatures, with Srinagar recording the season’s coldest night at -5.4 degrees Celsius. Image Source : PTI 2/5 Officials said that water supply pipes froze due to the intense cold in a few areas of the valley. Image Source : ANI 3/5 Sarthal meadow in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district …

Srinagar records season’s coldest night at -5.4 degree celsius
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Srinagar records season’s coldest night at -5.4 degree celsius

India TV News  

Bitter cold has gripped the Kashmir Valley, with most places recording the coldest night of the season. Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a low of -5.4 degrees Celsius, the coldest night so far this winter. Sonamarg coldest at -9.7°C degree celsius Sonamarg emerged as the coldest spot in the valley, with the mercury dipping to a …

Cold wave grips Kashmir valley as temperatures plunge, IMD issues rain and snowfall alert
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Cold wave grips Kashmir valley as temperatures plunge, IMD issues rain and snowfall alert

India TV News  

A severe cold wave persists in the Kashmir Valley as temperatures continue to drop, with areas from Srinagar to Leh witnessing sub-zero conditions. Shopian records lowest temperature According to the Meteorological Department, there is no immediate relief from the biting cold expected, as the coming nights are forecasted to become even colder. South Kashmir's famous tourist spot Pahalgam recorded -6.5°C, …

Cold conditions intensify across Kashmir valley as temperature drops below freezing point
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Cold conditions intensify across Kashmir valley as temperature drops below freezing point

New Indian Express  

SRINAGAR: Cold conditions tightened their grip on Kashmir on Friday, with the minimum temperature dropping several degrees below freezing point, making it the coldest night of the season in most areas of the valley, officials reported. Srinagar recorded its season's lowest temperature at minus 4.1 degrees Celsius - two degrees lower than the previous night. The minimum temperature at Pahalgam, …

Why is Pune colder than hills of Mahabaleshwar, Lonavala? Temperatures drop to record lows in Maharashtra’s city
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Why is Pune colder than hills of Mahabaleshwar, Lonavala? Temperatures drop to record lows in Maharashtra’s city

Live Mint  

Maharashtra's Pune city and its surrounding areas are witnessing an unusual cold wave this season. Notably, Pune recorded a minimum temperature of 9.5 degrees Celsius on Friday while Mahabaleshwar and Lonavala registered 10.5 degrees and 17.7 degrees Celsius temperature, respectively. Malin registered 9.6 degrees Celsius temperature as Shivajinagar was just.1 points ahead with 9.7°C, and Pashan recorded 9.9 degrees Celsius …

Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season at -2.1°C
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season at -2.1°C

Hindustan Times  

The Srinagar witnessed the coldest night of the season as the night temperature dropped to -2.1 degree Celsius, officials said on Thursday. Qazigund -- the gateway town to the valley in south Kashmir -- recorded a low of -3 degrees Celsius, which was the season’s lowest so far and Kokernag recorded 0.3 degree Celsius. The summer capital Srinagar witnessed a …

Kashmir continues to shiver at sub-zero temperatures
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Kashmir continues to shiver at sub-zero temperatures

Hindustan Times  

The weather remained dry across Jammu and Kashmir, with night temperatures dropping below zero, the meteorological centre in Srinagar said on Wednesday. Qazigund also shivered at a low of -2.4° C and Kokernag at 0.4° C. The MeT has predicted generally dry weather upto Nov 29. “November 30 may witness generally cloudy weather with light rain and snow at isolated …

Srinagar experiences coldest night of season at -1.2°C
1 month ago

Srinagar experiences coldest night of season at -1.2°C

Hindustan Times  

The night temperatures across Kashmir valley plunged below zero with Pahalgam in south Kashmir recording a minimum of -2.3 degree Celsius, the meteorological centre in Srinagar said on Friday. “In north Kashmir, Gulmarg recorded a minimum night temperature of -0.6 degree Celsius while in Kupwara, mercury dropped to -0.8 degree Celsius,” the MeT said in an update. “On Nov 24, …

Srinagar experiences coldest night of the season at minus 1.2 degrees Celsius
1 month ago

Srinagar experiences coldest night of the season at minus 1.2 degrees Celsius

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: Srinagar experienced the coldest night of the season so far as most parts of Kashmir reeled under sub-zero temperatures, officials said on Friday. The city recorded a low of minus 1.2 degrees Celsius, a drop from the previous night's minus 0.4 degrees Celsius. Qazigund registered a low of minus 1.4 degrees Celsius, while Pahalgam recorded the coldest temperature in …

Srinagar sees first subzero night of season
1 month ago

Srinagar sees first subzero night of season

Hindustan Times  

Mercury on Wednesday dropped under the 0° C for the first time in the summer capital Srinagar as winter began to settle into the Valley. The meteorological office in Srinagar has predicted a feeble Western Disturbance that could bring rain and snow in upper reaches of the Valley, especially in north Kashmir. Srinagar city and its adjoining areas witnessed season’s …

Srinagar sees winter chill as temperature drops to minus 0.7 degrees Celsius
1 month ago

Srinagar sees winter chill as temperature drops to minus 0.7 degrees Celsius

India TV News  

Srinagar winter: Srinagar and several other parts of Kashmir experienced the coldest night of the season on Wednesday, with temperatures dipping below freezing point in most places of the valley. According to officials, Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of minus 0.7 degrees Celsius. Qazigund registered a minimum of minus 1.6 degrees Celsius, while the Pahalgam tourist resort recorded a low …

Jammu and Kashmir heatwave: Kashmir records highest July temperatures in 25 years
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jammu and Kashmir heatwave: Kashmir records highest July temperatures in 25 years

The Hindu  

Kashmir has been reeling under an intense heat wave with several places in the valley recording their highest July temperature in 25 years on July 28. This was hottest July day since July 9, 1999 when the mercury had settled at 37 degrees Celsius. The hottest July day in Srinagar was recorded on July 10, 1946 with mercury rising to …

Heatwave in Kashmir, Srinagar hotter than Kolkata
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Heatwave in Kashmir, Srinagar hotter than Kolkata

Hindustan Times  

Kashmir is in the grip of a heatwave with day temperatures at various places soaring to record-high, even as some respite is likely ahead this week, officials said on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Srinagar city, at 34.6 degrees Celsius, was hotter than Kolkata, which registered a maximum temperature of 31 degrees Celsius. On July 18, 2021, the city recorded the highest …

Rain, snowfall likely from tomorrow in J&K
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Rain, snowfall likely from tomorrow in J&K

Hindustan Times  

As the Valley witnessed another sunny day on Saturday, the India Meteorological Department office has predicted two back-to-back western disturbances in the region from Monday, likely to bring rain and snow across Jammu and Kashmir. Day temperatures crossed 18 degrees Celsius in some parts of the Valley, about 4.5 notches above normal. While Gulmarg recorded minus 6 degrees Celsius, Pahalgam …

Dry weather to prevail in Kashmir Valley until Feb 18, says MeT
10 months, 1 week ago

Dry weather to prevail in Kashmir Valley until Feb 18, says MeT

Hindustan Times  

The day temperatures improved further across Kashmir valley on Sunday with mercury climbing 4 to 5 degrees above normal, the meteorological centre in Srinagar said. Srinagar residents woke up to a sunny day and the maximum temperature went up to 14.5° C, around 5 degrees above normal. “This was the highest day temperature in the city since January 14 when …

Jammu and Kashmir: Pahalgam shivers at minus 10.3 degrees Celsius amid intense cold wave
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Pahalgam shivers at minus 10.3 degrees Celsius amid intense cold wave

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir weather: There was no respite from intense cold wave conditions in Kashmir as the minimum temperatures stayed several degrees below freezing point at most places in the valley today, officials said in Srinagar. The mercury in Gulmarg skiing resort in north Kashmir fell to minus 9.0 degrees Celsius, the officials said. Pahalgam in south Kashmir, which serves …

No respite from cold wave in Valley, Pahalgam shivers at -10.8°C
10 months, 2 weeks ago

No respite from cold wave in Valley, Pahalgam shivers at -10.8°C

Hindustan Times  

People in Kashmir got no respite from the intense cold wave conditions on Wednesday as the minimum temperatures stayed several degrees below freezing point at most places in the Valley. South Kashmir’s Pahalgam recorded a minimum of minus 10.8 degrees Celsius on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, some 4.6 notches below normal. The meteorological centre in Srinagar said …

Flights resume from Srinagar; dry weather likely till February 13
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Flights resume from Srinagar; dry weather likely till February 13

Hindustan Times  

With significant improvement in weather, flights resumed from Srinagar international airport from Monday. The local MeT office has predicted dry weather at all the stations till February 13. Jammu The 250km Jammu-Srinagar national highway, the only all-weather surface link that connects Kashmir with the rest of the country, will remain closed for traffic on Tuesday, officials said. Senior superintendent of …

Kashmir: Avalanche warning issued for hilly areas; air, road traffic affected
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kashmir: Avalanche warning issued for hilly areas; air, road traffic affected

Live Mint  

India Meteorological Department Sunday issued an avalanche warning for hilly and mountainous areas of Kashmir amid snowfall across the valley affecting normal life with all flights cancelled at Srinagar airport. According to the weather department, Qazigund town in south Kashmir was the warmest place on Saturday, recording a high of 3.2 degrees Celsius followed by Kokernag at 3.1 degrees Celsius. …

Fresh snow across Valley, Gulmarg coldest at -10.6°C
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fresh snow across Valley, Gulmarg coldest at -10.6°C

Hindustan Times  

Many parts of Kashmir observed fresh snowfall on Saturday as the Valley continues to remain under the grip of cold wave. In its daily update, the IMD said that on Sunday, there was possibility of light to moderate snow/rain at most places from early morning till evening, with chances of heavy snowfall over isolated higher reaches of south Kashmir and …

Wet spell in J&K likely to persist till early Feb 3: MeT
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Wet spell in J&K likely to persist till early Feb 3: MeT

Hindustan Times  

After light snowfall in upper reaches and Gulmarg on Friday, a fresh Western Disturbance to hit Kashmir on Saturday could bring moderate rain and snowfall in upper reaches and plains of the Valley. Under the influence of these weather systems, an extended wet spell from January 38 till February 3 likely in J&K and adjoining areas,” the MeT office said …

At 9.7 °C, Shivajinagar records season’s lowest temperature
11 months ago

At 9.7 °C, Shivajinagar records season’s lowest temperature

Hindustan Times  

Amid strong northern chilly winds blowing over the state, Shivajinagar recorded the season’s lowest temperature on Wednesday, at 9.7 degrees Celsius. The cooler northerly winds that are entering the state are making a strong impact over the north, Central Maharashtra, and the Northern part of Vidarbha region. Although the state has recorded a significant drop in temperature and the situation …

Kashmir in grip of intense cold wave
11 months ago

Kashmir in grip of intense cold wave

New Indian Express  

SRINAGAR: The cold wave in Kashmir intensified as most places in the valley recorded extreme subzero temperatures, officials said here on Monday. The minimum plunged 7.4 degrees below freezing point in Pulwama and Shopian towns in south Kashmir on Sunday night, the officials said. Srinagar city recorded a minimum temperature of minus 5.3 degrees Celsius on Sunday night, dropping from …

Srinagar records second highest January temperature in 50 years
11 months, 1 week ago

Srinagar records second highest January temperature in 50 years

The Hindu  

Srinagar recorded the second highest temperature in January in 50 years on Saturday. According to the meteorological department, Srinagar recorded 15 degree Celsius on January 13. “The all-time record is 17.2 degree Celsius on January 23, 1902,” the department said. “Most stations in Kashmir recorded 6 to 8 degree Celsius above normal with the highest temperature recorded over Banihal station …

Light snowfall in Gurez sector breaks dry spell in Kashmir
11 months, 1 week ago

Light snowfall in Gurez sector breaks dry spell in Kashmir

The Hindu  

The prolonged dry spell in the Valley was broken as Gurez sector in Bandipora district received light snowfall overnight even as minimum temperatures rose a few notches in several places, officials said on January 13. A feeble western disturbance hit Jammu and Kashmir on Friday night due to which light snowfall occurred in the Gurez area in north Kashmir, they …

Cold wave continues in north India, Raj's Sikar shivers at -0.5°C; 24 trains delayed
11 months, 1 week ago

Cold wave continues in north India, Raj's Sikar shivers at -0.5°C; 24 trains delayed

Hindustan Times  

Several parts of northern India continues to reel under intense cold wave. On Thursday, minimum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 7.1 degrees Celsius, the Indian Meteorological Department said. Due to dense fog resulting in low visibility in several parts of the country, as many as 24 trains are running late to Delhi. 24 trains to Delhi running late Due …

J-K: Shikara makes way through thin ice sheet on Dal Lake as Srinagar records coldest night of season | WATCH
11 months, 2 weeks ago

J-K: Shikara makes way through thin ice sheet on Dal Lake as Srinagar records coldest night of season | WATCH

India TV News  

Cold wave: As temperature dipped in Jammu and Kashmir further due to persistent cold wave conditions, a thin sheet of ice formed on Dal Lake in Srinagar on Sunday morning. The Srinagar city recorded the coldest night of this season thus far as the bone-chilling cold wave conditions continued in Kashmir with the Mercury plunging more than five notches below …

Kashmir Reels Under Cold Wave Conditions; Mercury Plunges Over 7 Degrees Below Freezing Point
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Kashmir Reels Under Cold Wave Conditions; Mercury Plunges Over 7 Degrees Below Freezing Point

News 18  

There was no relief from the intense dry and cold wave conditions in Kashmir on Wednesday as the minimum temperatures stayed several degrees below the freezing point, officials said. A thin layer of ice had formed over the surface of the Dal Lake as Srinagar city recorded a minimum temperature of minus 4.8 degrees Celsius for the second consecutive night, …

Kashmir draws crowds as tourists seek refuge from rising temperatures
1 year, 6 months ago

Kashmir draws crowds as tourists seek refuge from rising temperatures

Hindustan Times  

While most parts of the country are reeling under heat wave conditions, tourists are enjoying the pleasant weather in Kashmir as the Valley has witnessed rains over the past few days, leading to a drop in the mercury. The maximum temperature in the Valley, over the last few days, hovered around 20 degrees Celsius and most of the days, the …

Mercury dips as rains lash Jammu & Kashmir
1 year, 7 months ago

Mercury dips as rains lash Jammu & Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

Amid cloudy weather, intermittent rain lashed Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Director of J&K MeT department Sonam Lotus said Thursday and Friday were likely to witness intermittent rain and thunderstorms with snowfall over higher reaches at most places of J&K. There was a decrease in day temperature in Kashmir on Wednesday with Srinagar recording a maximum of 20.8 degree Celsius …

Kashmir’s upper reaches receive fresh snow, incessant rain lashes plains
1 year, 8 months ago

Kashmir’s upper reaches receive fresh snow, incessant rain lashes plains

Hindustan Times  

The rains continued in Kashmir for the third consecutive day today and Gurez, Gulmarg and upper reaches of the Valley received fresh snow. In the last 24 hours, Srinagar observed 28.3 mm of rainfall, Qazigund recorded 68 mm of rain while Gulmarg witnessed 40.4 and Pahalgam 43.7 mm of rain. Meanwhile, Srinagar recorded 7.9 degree Celsius night temperature, Gulmarg registered …

Gulmarg gets snow, rains lash plains in Jammu and Kashmir
1 year, 8 months ago

Gulmarg gets snow, rains lash plains in Jammu and Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

Kashmir’s mountainous ski-resort of Gulmarg received snowfall and rains lashed plains during the night while the weather remained largely dry during the day except light rains at a few places on Thursday. Gulmarg received snowfall and rains lashed plains during the night while the weather remained largely dry during the day except light rains at a few places on Thursday. …

Snowfall in higher reaches, light rains lash plains in Jammu and Kashmir
1 year, 8 months ago

Snowfall in higher reaches, light rains lash plains in Jammu and Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

Fresh snowfall was experienced in Kashmir’s mountainous areas while intermittent light rains were observed in plains of the Valley and Jammu region on Tuesday. “On April 5 and 6, brief spells of rain at scattered places of Jammu and Kashmir towards late afternoon and evenings were expected,” he said. The meteorological department said that widespread light rain was recorded in …

Kashmir’s night temperatures rise above freezing point
1 year, 10 months ago

Kashmir’s night temperatures rise above freezing point

Hindustan Times  

For the first time in February, the night temperatures climbed above the freezing point in six of the seven weather monitoring stations of Kashmir valley. The MeT update said that Gulmarg in north Kashmir recorded 0.2°C on the previous night, some seven degrees above normal. North Kashmir’s frontier district of Kupwara near the Line of Control witnessed 0.6°C during the …

Srinagar: All flights delayed due to continuous snowfall
1 year, 10 months ago

Srinagar: All flights delayed due to continuous snowfall

Live Mint  

All flights have been delayed due to continuous snowfall, Srinagar airport director Kuldeep Singh Rishi has informed. New Delhil's minimum temperature on January 29 was 6.4 degrees Celsius, three degrees below the season's average. The highest temperature is projected to remain around 17 degrees Celsius, according to the IMD, which also forecasts a mostly cloudy sky with light rain and …

Intense cold wave, dense fog set to grip north India for 3 days, ground frost likely in Himachal, Punjab
1 year, 11 months ago

Intense cold wave, dense fog set to grip north India for 3 days, ground frost likely in Himachal, Punjab

India Today  

As frosty winds continued to whip parts of northern India, including Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Haryana, the weather office said a three-day intense cold wave will bring temperatures down by two more degrees. Parts of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and southwest Uttar Pradesh recorded their minimum temperature in the range of 3 to 5 degrees Celsius, the IMD said. TEMPERATURE DROPS …

- 4 degrees in Rajasthan; cold wave alerts for these states | Top updates
1 year, 11 months ago

- 4 degrees in Rajasthan; cold wave alerts for these states | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

The north and northwest India on Sunday continued to reel under bone-chilling cold conditions with the minimum temperature in Rajasthan's Fatehpur in Sikar district dipping to minus 4.7 degree Celsius. The Met Office said cold wave to severe cold wave conditions prevailed in parts of Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi and west Madhya Pradesh Top updates on cold wave in north …

Srinagar-Jammu highway reopened; flight operations resume in Kashmir Valley a day after snowfall
1 year, 11 months ago

Srinagar-Jammu highway reopened; flight operations resume in Kashmir Valley a day after snowfall

The Hindu  

The Kashmir Valley’s connectivity with the rest of the country was restored on Saturday with the Srinagar-Jammu national highway reopening for traffic and flight operations also resuming in Srinagar a day after a snowfall, officials said. Qazigund, the gateway to the Valley, registered a minimum temperature of minus 0.4 degrees Celsius, while Kokernag in south Kashmir recorded a low of …

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