Jammu and Kashmir is Under the Grip of Cold Wave

Kashmir continued to reel under extreme cold waves even as the mercury stayed several degrees below the freezing point across the Valley last night, officials said on 10.The temperature recorded on Saturday night in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir rose slightly from the previous night’s minus 4.6 degrees Celsius and settled at minus 4.4 degrees Celsius, they said.

Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, which serves as one of the base camps for the annual Amarnath Yatra, recorded a minimum temperature of minus 5.5 degrees Celsius, slightly down from minus 5.0 degrees from the previous night, the officials said.

Kashmir continued to reel under extreme cold waves even as the mercury stayed several degrees below the freezing point across the Valley last night, officials said on 10.The temperature recorded on Saturday night in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir rose slightly from the previous night’s minus 4.6 degrees Celsius and settled at minus 4.4 degrees Celsius, they said.Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, which serves as one of the base camps for the annual Amarnath Yatra, recorded a minimum temperature of minus 5.5 degrees Celsius, slightly down from minus 5.0 degrees from the previous night, the officials said.