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| Cold wave in Kashmir continues despite minor rise in temp | | | EARY TIMES REPORT
SRINAGAR Jan 4 : The cold wave in Kashmir division including Ladakh region continued, with Leh town freezing at minus 20 degrees Celsius, even though the minimum temperatures across the region appreciated by a couple of degrees.
Leh recorded the lowest temperature in Kashmir division at minus 20.2 deg C, which was 2.8 degrees higher than the minimum temperature recorded yesterday, a MET Department official said.
Other parts of the Valley saw the night temperatures appreciating as Gulmarg skiing resort recorded a low of minus 9.2 deg C, which was 2.5 degrees higher than yesterday.
Pahalgam tourist resort in south Kashmir recorded a temperature of minus 7.7 deg C compared to yesterday’s minus 12.4 deg C.
Qazigund, the gateway town to Kashmir Valley near Jawahar tunnel, was freezing at minus 8.4 deg C while Kokernag town in Anantnag district witnessed a night temperature of minus 7.5 deg C.
In Srinagar city, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, the minimum temperature rose by 1.1 deg C to settle at minus 4.1 deg C.
Kargil town witnessed an extremely cold night with a minimum temperature of minus 18 deg C, a minor rise from minus 18.2 deg C the previous night.
With no downpour forecast over the next 24 hours, the cold wave in Kashmir division, which includes Ladakh region also, is likely to intensify, MET sources said.
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