Freezing conditions continue in Kashmir

Freezing conditions continued in Kashmir as City recorded minus 7.6°C while Qazigund was coldest in the Valley.

A meteorological department official said that the minimum temperature in Srinagar remained almost six degrees below normal in Srinagar for the fifth consecutive day.

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The minimum temperatures continued far below normal in other parts of the Valley, settling at minus 8.7°C in Pahalgam.

Gulmarg, the world-famous skiing resort, recorded a low of minus 4.2°C against minus 5.4°C on the earlier night, the official said.