Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:32pm on 09 Jan 2025,Thursday Weather & Environment
A severe cold wave has gripped Kashmir, with temperatures plummeting below freezing across the Valley. Pahalgam recorded the lowest temperature at minus 10.4°C, followed by Gulmarg at minus 9.6°C. Srinagar also experienced a significant drop, settling at minus 4.4°C. Clear skies and bright sunshine over the past days have contributed to the plummeting temperatures. The region is currently in the 'Chillai-Kalan,' the harshest winter period. The Met Office forecasts continued cold conditions and possible light rain or snow at isolated spots in the coming days.
