Kashmir is freezing under Chilla-e-Kalan, with temperatures dropping to -9 degree Celsius in Kokernag. Light snowfall is predicted for higher altitudes this New Year. Check the latest weather forecast and plan your Kashmir trip accordingly.
The intense cold in Jammu and Kashmir has led to frost and snow across multiple key tourist locations. Meanwhile, the temperature has dipped to nearly -10 degrees in the valley this season. Meanwhile, Chillai Kalan, the 40-day period of the harshest winter has begun today.
The higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir including Shopian, Kulgam and Baltal received snowfall on Thursday morning.The weather office said light rain or snow is expected at scattered places, especially in the higher reaches of the valley. Watch to know more!
If you want to see snowfall, then plan your trip now. From the end of December to January to February, many hill stations receive heavy snowfall. You can enjoy snowfall here to the fullest.
Chinar warriors rescued 61 tourists including women and children after incessant snowfall in Gulmarg. The tourists are now in a safe place and are resting in their bunks.
As winter is barely beginning to set in, parts of Kashmir were seen covered in the season's first snowfall. Srinagar recorded 5.6 degrees Celsius as its minimum temperature, while Pahalgam and Gulmarg recorded 0.3 degrees Celsius and minus 1.5 degrees Celsius, respectively.
The strategic highway is regarded as the lifeline for the landlocked valley as all essential supplies are routed through this road.
Kashmir witnessed season's heaviest snowfall on Friday but the locals continued to face the brunt of it in the form of electricity and water supplies being hampered.
Srinagar: The high altitude areas of Kashmir including the ski resort of Gulmarg experienced fresh snowfall today, while rains lashed Srinagar and other plains ending the brief respite from intense cold which had gripped the
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