Unprecedented Cold Grips Kashmir and Parts of Jammu; Larnoo in Kokernag Sets New Record at -17.7°C
Extreme Cold Wave Sweeps Through the Region, Residents Urged to Exercise Caution
In a chilling turn of events, an extreme cold wave has descended upon South Kashmir, parts of the Jammu region, and Sonamarg, shattering previous records for minimum temperatures. Larnoo in Kokernag emerged as the coldest pocket, registering a bone-chilling -17.7°C, while Sonamarg followed closely at -15.1°C.
Minimum Temperatures Recorded Today:
Kashmir Region:
- Srinagar = -0.3°C
- Qazigund = -9.4°C
- Pahalgam = -11.9°C
- Kupwara = -4.4°C
- Kokernag = -9.4°C
- Gulmarg = -12.0°C
- Sonamarg = -15.1°C
- Anantnag = -8.5°C
- Ganderbal = -3.1°C
- Pulwama = -2.8°C
- Bandipora = -2.3°C
- Baramulla = -1.5°C
- Budgam = -2.0°C
- Kulgam = -9.3°C
- Shopian = -10.7°C
- Larnoo = -17.7°C
Jammu Region:
- Jammu = 5.7°C
- Banihal = -6.8°C
- Batote = -3.8°C
- Katra = 5.7°C
- Bhaderwah = -5.2°C
- Kathua = 4.7°C
- Ramban = 0.7°C
- Reasi = 2.9°C
- Samba = 2.6°C
- Udhampur = 0.4°C
- Poonch = -2.0°C
- Rajouri = -0.8°C
Ladakh:
- Leh = -9.4°C
- Kargil = -11.5°C
- Drass = NA
Residents are advised to take necessary precautions as the intense cold wave persists, impacting daily life and raising concerns about potential disruptions. Stay tuned for further updates on the weather conditions in the region.
Compiled By: Kashmir Weather
