Another Round Of Snowfall Headed To Kashmir: Heavy Snowfall Forecasted, Check Dates Here

PK DeskJanuary 16, 2023Last Updated: January 16, 2023

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The minimum temperatures in the Kashmir Valley have dropped significantly, with Gulmarg recording the coldest night of the season at minus 12.0°C on Monday.

Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.9°C, Qazigund recorded a low of minus 5.6°C, Pahalgam recorded a low of minus 10.2°C, Kokernag recorded a low of minus 6.6°C, and Kupwara recorded a low of minus 2.9°C.

From January 19-21st, weather is likely to be cloudy with chances of light rain/snow over isolated to scattered places mainly over higher reaches, and from January 22nd to 24th, there is a possibility of light to moderate rain and snow over plains and moderate snow over middle and higher reaches most likely during 23rd/24th January at most places of J&K.

Kashmir is currently experiencing Chillai-Kalan, a 40-day long harsh winter period that started on December 21st. It is followed by a 20-day-long period called ‘Chillai-Khurd’ that occurs between January 30 and February 19 and a 10-day-long period ‘Chillai-Bachha’ (baby cold) which is from February 20 to March 1.