Minimum Temperatures Across Kashmir Settle Above Seasonal Average

Key Highlights

• It was half a degree above the seasonal average in the city, officials said.
• Pulwama in south Kashmir was the coldest recorded place in the Valley on Thursday night, with the mercury settling at minus 4.6 degrees Celsius.
• Pahalgam recorded a minimum temperature of minus 2.6 degrees Celsius, up from minus 5 degrees Celsius the previous night.
• Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district registered a low of minus 2.3 degrees Celsius — 5.5 notches above the seasonal average.
• Sonamarg in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district recorded a low of minus 1.6 degrees Celsius, officials of the meteorological department said.