Mercury Falls At Most Places In J&K, Ladakh; Deep Freeze In Gulmarg, Pahalgam

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Kashmir Valley and Ladakh continued to reel under sub-zero temperatures with famous resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam recording a low of minus 10.6°C and minus 10.4°C respectively on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that except Srinagar, mercury dropped in entire Valley with the summer capital of J&K recording a low of 0.2°C same as on previous. It was 2.1°C above normal for this time of the year Srinagar, he said. Jammu recorded a low of 6.2°C against previous night’s 9.7°C which is minus 0.6°C below normal for the J&K’s winter capital during this time of the year, he said. Banihal recorded a low of 0.2°C and Bhaderwah saw a minimum of minus 2.1°C, the official said. The weatherman has forecast dry weather at most places in Jammu and Kashmir till January 16.