Kashmir remains in cold wave grip despite marginal temperature rise

Srinagar, Dec. 1 -- Kashmir witnessed a marginal rise in night temperatures on Monday, but the Valley remained in the grip of a harsh cold wave as sub-zero conditions persisted across the region.

The Meteorological Department has predicted mainly dry weather across Jammu and Kashmir over the next 24 hours, with only a slight possibility of very light rain or snow at one or two high-altitude locations.

For the subsequent two days, the MeT office said the weather is expected to remain largely dry across the regionMeT said minimum temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir remained close to normal, ranging between 0degC and 3degC at many places in the Kashmir division and 0degC to 1degC above normal in parts of the Jammu division.

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