Leh records minus 4.2°C, the lowest across J&K and Ladakh; Srinagar settles at 2.0°C
Srinagar: Shopian recorded the coldest night of the ongoing season in Kashmir at minus 0.9 degrees Celsius, while temperatures across the Valley continued to hover around the freezing point, with Leh in Ladakh recording the lowest minimum temperature at minus 4.2 degrees Celsius.
According to temperature data available with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Pulwama recorded a minimum temperature of minus 0.3 degrees Celsius, followed by Pahalgam at 0.0 degrees Celsius and Kukernag at 0.2 degrees Celsius.
Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 2.0 degrees Celsius, while Qazigund also settled at 2.0 degrees Celsius. Kupwara recorded 1.5 degrees Celsius and Gulmarg 1.2 degrees Celsius.
Srinagar Airport recorded 0.8 degrees Celsius, while Sonamarg settled at 0.6 degrees Celsius. Budgam and Konibal Pampore recorded 1.1 degrees Celsius each. Baramulla recorded 3.7 degrees Celsius, while Kulgam settled at 3.3 degrees Celsius.
In Jammu division, Jammu Airport recorded a minimum temperature of 15.3 degrees Celsius, followed by Kathua at 15.2 degrees Celsius. Jammu city and Katra both recorded 14.0 degrees Celsius.
Bhadarwah recorded 4.8 degrees Celsius, Banihal 6.7 degrees Celsius, Rajouri 7.2 degrees Celsius and Kishtwar 8.8 degrees Celsius.
Meanwhile, Ladakh continued to experience sub-zero temperatures, with Leh recording minus 4.2 degrees Celsius, the lowest across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Kargil recorded minus 1.4 degrees Celsius, while Nubra Valley settled at minus 0.9 degrees Celsius.—(KNO)
