Chilling Shift: Kashmir Sees Fresh Snowfall and Rain
The Kashmir Valley experienced a significant drop in temperatures following fresh snowfall in higher regions and showers in the plains. Notable snowfall occurred in Sinthan Top, Gulmarg, and other high-altitude areas. The day temperature in Srinagar plummeted by nearly 10 degrees, with the Met Department predicting more wet weather.
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The Kashmir Valley was blanketed in fresh snow on its higher reaches while the plains witnessed rainfall, leading to a sharp decline in temperatures, officials reported on Monday.
Snowfall was notably observed at Sinthan Top, Affarwat in Gulmarg, Zojila Pass, and other elevated areas within Kashmir. Rainy conditions were prevalent in the plains, including in the capital, Srinagar.
The dip resulted in a significant temperature fall, with Srinagar recording a maximum of around 11 degrees Celsius, a dramatic drop from the previous day's 22.6 degrees. The weather department has forecast continued precipitation for the next 24 hours.
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