SRINAGAR: As majority of places across Kashmir continued to witness prolonged dry spell, the mercury has plummeted to the season’s lowest at several parts of the Valley with Srinagar, recording the coldest night so far at minus 6.2 degree Celsius. The cold wave has tightened its grip across Kashmir with the majority of the areas recording the season’s coldest night including Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. As per the details available Srinagar has recorded the season’s lowest temperature at minus 6.2 degree Celsius, marking the coldest night here. Furthermore, Gulmarg, a famous ski-resort, recorded a minimum temperature of minus 6.0 degree Celsius. Pahalgam, a famous tourist destination, recorded a low of minus 8.2 degree Celsius while Shopian in South Kashmir recorded a low of minus 10.0 degree Celsius. Also, Qazigund, a gateway of Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 7.6 degree Celsius while Kupwara in north Kashmir recorded minus 6.5 degree Celsius. Kokernag in South Kashmir recorded a low of minus 5.8 degree Celsius. Furthermore, the weatherman here has predicted no major weather activity till December 31st.
