A thick layer of fog engulfed many portions of Kashmir on Saturday morning because the minimal temperature settled underneath the freezing level around the Valley, with Srinagar recording the coldest night time of the season at minus 1.5 levels Celsius, officers mentioned. The minimal temperature around the valley stayed underneath the freezing level Friday night time and the mercury was once two to a few levels underneath the standard for this a part of the season, the MeT officers mentioned.
Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.5 levels Celsius — down from minus 1.4 levels Celsius on Thursday night time, they mentioned. The officers mentioned Pahalgam, which serves as the bottom camp for the yearly Amarnath Yatra, recorded a low of minus 4.3 levels Celsius. Pahalgam was once the coldest recorded position in Kashmir.
Gulmarg lodge in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district recorded a minimal temperature of minus 1.0 levels Celsius. The mercury in Kupwara in north Kashmir settled at a low of minus 2.7 levels Celsius.
Qazigund, the gateway the town to the valley, recorded minus 1.8 levels Celsius, whilst Kokernag, in south Kashmir, registered a low of minus 1.3 levels Celsius, the officers mentioned. A thick layer of fog engulfed many portions of the valley early within the morning, inflicting difficulties to motorists.
The MeT Place of work has mentioned the fog/misty climate within the morning will proceed for a couple of days as the elements will possibly stay dry until November 23. Mild snow fall is most probably over excessive north Kashmir portions on November 24, it mentioned.
The wintry stipulations in Kashmir have set-in a lot forward of the start of maximum harsh climate stipulations which in most cases get started across the 3rd week of December. ‘Chillai Kalan’, the 40-day length of harsh wintry weather in Kashmir, starts on December 21 yearly.
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