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Weather: The effect of cold wave continues in the valley with the temperature falling below the freezing point at most places in Kashmir on Tuesday. Pahalgam in South Kashmir is currently the coldest location in the valley. Where the minimum temperature was recorded at minus 11 degrees Celsius. The temperature in Gulmarg in North Kashmir was minus 10 degrees Celsius last night. In Kokernag and Qazigund of South Kashmir the temperature was also recorded at minus 2.0 degrees Celsius. The minimum  (l Department ) temperature in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, was recorded at minus 2 degrees Celsius.

How will the weather be in Delhi today?
According to IMD’s forecast, there will be partial clouds in Delhi-NCR on Wednesday and there will be fog in the morning. Today, those cold winds which are troubling you despite the sun being out, their speed can be 25 to 30 kilometers per hour. Today the maximum temperature will be 21 and minimum 7 degrees. The sky will remain clear on Thursday 8th February. The maximum temperature will be 21 and minimum 7 degrees.

Meteorological Department told the news of work

The sky will remain clear from February 10 (Saturday) to February 12 (Monday). The sun may wink due to partial clouds but the benefit to you is that the winds will weaken. In such a situation, the maximum temperature will increase to around 25 degrees Celsius. Whereas the minimum temperature can remain between 6 to 8 degrees.

Meteorologists said that due to the ongoing snowfall in the mountains, the low level winds in the plains of North India will remain as strong as in the last few days. In such a situation, there will not be much change in the temperature of the grounds in the next few days. Dry and snowy strong winds may blow here till 10th February.
‘Chillai Kalan’ ends in Kashmir, cold wave continues
Although the 40-day period of severe winter ‘Chillai Kalan’ has ended, the cold wave continues in Kashmir. The valley is currently in the grip of 20-day ‘Chillai-Khurd’ (less severe cold), which will be followed by 10-day ‘Chillai-Bachha’ (mild cold).

Snowfall and rain in Himachal, many roads including four national highways closed

The local meteorological department has predicted dry weather in the state for the next six days i.e. till February 12. Due to snowfall and rain in many parts of Himachal, many roads including the National Highway are closed. According to Himachal Emergency Center, many transformers blew up and drinking water supply has also been affected. The weather department said January weather in Himachal was the ‘dryest’ in the last 17 years as the state received 6.8 mm rainfall against the normal rainfall of 85.3 millimeters (mm), which is a deficit of 92 per cent. There was 99.6 percent less rainfall in January 1996 and 98.5 percent less rainfall in 2007.

According to the data released by the Meteorological Department, in the last 36 hours, four centimeters (cm) of snowfall occurred in Khadrala, three cm in Bharmour, two cm in Kufri, 1.3 cm in Gondla and 0.5 cm in Sangla, while Kalpa, Kukumassery, Narkanda and Keylong. There was slight snowfall.

Tourism sector in trouble due to snowfall in Himachal
Expressing hope of good number of tourists in February, Shimla Hotel and Tourism Stakeholders Association President MK Seth said that due to snowfall, the number of tourists in Shimla has also increased and last weekend the number of visitors had increased by 30% due to snowfall in the mountains. There has been a 70 percent increase since.