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Jammu Kashmir Shivers as Cold Wave Continues
Jammu and Kashmir continued to reel under severe cold, with most parts of the Kashmir Valley recording sub-zero temperatures, while several areas in the Jammu region experienced chilly nights.
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Srinagar registered a minimum of minus 3.9°C, while Srinagar Airport recorded a low of minus 5.0°C. Other cold spots included Qazigund at minus 4.7°C, Pahalgam minus 5.0°C, Kupwara minus 4.9°C, and Kokernag minus 1.1°C. Gulmarg reported minus 3.2°C, Pampore minus 4.6°C, Awantipora and Budgam both minus 4.8°C, Anantnag minus 5.7°C, Baramulla minus 2.2°C, and Bandipora minus 2.7°C. Pulwama and Shopian emerged as the coldest places, both at minus 6.1°C, while Sonamarg settled at minus 5.8°C, Sopore minus 5.7°C, and Beerwah minus 5.2°C. Ganderbal recorded minus 2.6°C.
In the Jammu region, Jammu city recorded 4.4°C, Jammu Airport 5.4°C, Banihal 1.9°C, Batote 4.9°C, and Katra 6.8°C. Bhaderwah fell to minus 0.1°C, Udhampur minus 0.4°C, Ramban 2.6°C, Rajouri 0.3°C, Poonch 4.4°C, Kishtwar 1.0°C, Reasi 3.7°C, and Doda 4.7°C.
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Authorities have advised residents to take precautions as cold conditions are expected to continue over the coming days. The Union Territory has largely remained dry during on-going “Chillai Kalan,” the 40-day harshest winter period that began on December 21.
