SRINAGAR: Srinagar experienced its coldest night of the season, with the temperature dipping to minus 0.7°C, marking the season’s first sub-zero reading in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
Shopian in South Kashmir recorded an even lower temperature of minus 3.9°C, while Pahalgam registered minus 3.7°C, highlighting the intensification of the night chill across the region.
Independent weather forecaster Faizan Arif confirmed the sharp drop in temperatures, noting that the current weather pattern indicates dry conditions across Jammu and Kashmir until 23 November. However, a wet spell is expected to follow, according to the meteorological department.
Residents are bracing for colder nights as the winter chill sets in, with temperatures across Kashmir signalling the early onset of freezing conditions.
