Kashmir continues to reel under cold, Srinagar records below 0 degrees

Srinagar | Sunday | 28th November, 2021

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Srinagar, Nov 28 (PTI) The minimum temperature at most places in Kashmir dropped on Sunday as cold conditions returned across the valley and mercury settled below the freezing point, met department officials said.

The temperature last night dropped across the valley except in the Kokernag town in the south, they said.

They said Srinagar recorded a low of minus 0.2 degrees Celsius last night -- down from 0.4 degrees Celsius the previous night, they said.

Pahalgam, which serves as the base camp for the annual Amarnath yatra, recorded a low of minus 3.0 degrees Celsius.

Gulmarg resort town in north Kashmir"s Baramulla district also recorded a minimum temperature of minus 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Mercury in Kupwara in north Kashmir settled at a low of minus 1.4 degrees Celsius.