Early Times Reporter Jammu, Jan 12: High altitude areas of Jammu and Kashmir continue to shiver in intense cold as night temperature showed downward trend for the past one week. Pahalgam, a hill resort in south Kashmir, was the coldest place in the state as the night temperature dipped to minus 6.4 degrees Celsius, MET office said. Qazigund recorded a low of minus 5.5 degrees Celsius, while Kupwara and Banihal recorded a minimum of minus 2.7 and minus 1.6 degree Celsius respectively. Srinagar, summer capital of the state, witnessed a low of 2.4 degrees Celsius. While, Jammu, winter capital, recorded a minimum temperature of 6.7 degrees Celsius, the met office said.
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