SRINAGAR: Cold wave conditions are expected to continue in Kashmir valley till December 20 after which light snowfall is expected over higher reaches with the start of harsh winter period. The meteorological centre in Srinagar said that the night temperatures continued to remain below zero across Kashmir.
It said summer capital Srinagar shivered at -3.4 degree Celsius on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, some 2.2 notches below normal.
"Cold wave to continue at isolated to scattered places," the Met said in an update.
The coldest night was recorded in the southern hill resort of Pahalgam at -4.8 degree Celsius followed by gateway into Kashmir, Qazigund at -4 degree Celsius.
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