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Bone-chilling cold in J&K; Srinagar records minus 4 degrees Celsius

IANS | January 06, 2026 10:48 AM

SRINAGAR: An intense cold wave continued across Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday with the minimum temperature dropping to minus 4 degrees Celsius in Srinagar city.

According to the Meteorological Department, no major Western Disturbance is likely to affect Jammu and Kashmir till January 20, implying that the prospects of a major snowfall are bleak at least till January 20.

Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of minus 4 degrees Celsius, Gulmarg minus 8.6 degrees Celsius and Pahalgam minus 6.8 degrees Celsius.

Jammu city witnessed a minimum temperature of 5.2 degrees Celsius, followed by Katra 4.8 degrees Celsius, Batote 1.7 degrees Celsius, Banihal 1.5 degrees Celsius and Bhaderwah minus 2.2 degrees Celsius.

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