Srinagar- The minimum temperature increased in Kashmir valley, except in Gulmarg, on Tuesday, officials said.
Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 1.2 degrees Celsius on Monday night against the previous night’s minus 2 degrees Celsius, the officials said.
Qazigund, the gateway town to the valley, recorded a low of minus 4.3 degrees Celsius, up from the previous night’s minimum of minus 5.5 degrees Celsius, they said.
Pahalgam tourist destination, which also serves as a base camp for the annual Amarnath yatra in south Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 2.2 degrees Celsius — up over three notches from minus 5.3 degrees Celsius the previous night.
The minimum temperature at Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district settled at minus 3.5 degrees Celsius on Monday night, one notch down compared to the previous night’s low, the officials said.
Kupwara town in north Kashmir recorded a low of minus 1.6 degrees Celsius, while Kokernag, in the south, minus 2.5 degrees Celsius.
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