{"id":6884,"date":"2023-02-02T08:18:14","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T08:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammukashmirlinks.com\/?p=6884"},"modified":"2023-02-02T08:18:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T08:18:14","slug":"temperatures-drop-below-zero-in-kashmir-rise-in-jammu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/?p=6884","title":{"rendered":"Temperatures drop below zero in Kashmir, rise in Jammu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The minimum temperature recorded a slight rise at few places and drop at others but stayed below sub-zero level in Kashmir Valley barring Srinagar on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Srinagar recorded a low of 0.4\u00b0C, the same as on the previous night. Today\u2019s minimum temperature, he said, was above normal by 1.1\u00b0C for the summer capital.<\/p>\n<p>Qazigund, he said, recorded a low of minus 2.0\u00b0C against 0.2\u00b0C on the previous night and it was 0.1\u00b0C above normal for the gateway town of Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>Pahalgam, he said, recorded a low of minus 2.9\u00b0C against minus 8.9\u00b0C on the previous night and it was 3.2\u00b0C above normal for the famous tourist resort in south Kashmir\u2019s Anantnag district.<\/p>\n<p>Kokernag recorded a low of minus 1.9\u00b0C against minus 0.5\u00b0C on the previous night and it was 0.5\u00b0C above normal for the place, the officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Gulmarg recorded a low of minus 7.6\u00b0C against minus 8.2\u00b0C on the previous night and it was normal for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmir\u2019s Baramulla district, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Jammu recorded a low of 7.5\u00b0C against 6.7\u00b0C on the previous night. It was 0.9\u00b0C below normal for J&amp;K\u2019s winter capital, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Ladakh\u2019s Leh and Kargil recorded a low of minus 11.0\u00b0C and minus 15.6\u00b0C respectively, the official said. Drass, the second coldest place after Siberia, recorded a low of minus 16.1\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p>The MeT department has forecast isolated very light rain and snow for next 24 hours. The weather department has already ruled out the possibility of any major snowfall for a week.<\/p>\n<p>While Chillai-Kalan, the 40-day long harsh winter period has ended, Kashmir is under the grip of a 20-day-long period called \u2018Chillai-Khurd\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The minimum temperature recorded a slight rise at few places and drop at others but stayed below sub-zero level in Kashmir Valley barring Srinagar on Thursday. Srinagar recorded a low of 0.4\u00b0C, the same as on the previous night. Today\u2019s minimum temperature, he said, was above normal by 1.1\u00b0C for the summer capital. Qazigund, he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,20,13,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-kashmir","category-latest-news","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6886,"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6884\/revisions\/6886"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jammukashmirhighlights.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}