Temparatures dip in Jammu & kashmir

     Written by : IANS | Wed, Nov 30, 2016, 10:14 PM

Temparatures dip in Jammu & kashmir

Srinagar, Dec 1 : Temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir dipped on Thursday due to clear night sky as the weather office forecast a dry spell till Saturday.

An official of the MET department told : "Minimum temperatures throughout the state dropped due to clear night sky."

Minimum night temperature in Srinagar was 0.3 degrees Celsius, while it was minus 0.3 in Pahalgam and minus 2.4 in Gulmarg. The night temperature in Qazigund, the gateway town to Kashmir Valley, dropped from 1.6 degrees Celsius to settle at a low of 0.6 degrees Celsius, the official said.

Leh recorded a minus 2.1, while Kargil a minus 2.5.

Jammu city was 11.6, Katra 11.8, Bannihal 5.8, Batote 7.9 and Bhaderwah 4.4 degrees Celsius.