{"id":20033,"date":"2020-01-06T18:19:55","date_gmt":"2020-01-06T12:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=20033"},"modified":"2020-01-06T18:19:55","modified_gmt":"2020-01-06T12:49:55","slug":"srinagar-receives-first-snowfall-of-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=20033","title":{"rendered":"Srinagar Receives First Snowfall Of 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>SRINAGAR \u2013<\/em><\/strong><em> Srinagar on Monday received first snowfall of this year as the night temperature across Kashmir improved due to fresh downpour.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cLight to moderate snowfall has been witnessed across Kashmir, including Srinagar city, since early morning,\u201d an official of the MET department said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>He said the snowfall was going on at most places in the valley when last reports were received.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>However, flight operations to and fro Srinagar airport were going on as per schedule, an official of the Airport Authority of India (AAI) said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The fresh snowfall has resulted in light temperature going up in the valley, he said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Srinagar recorded a low of minus 0.8 degrees Celsius last night.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The official said the ski-resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir recorded the low of minus 8.0 degrees Celsius last night 2.5 degrees up from Sunday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The night temperature at Pahalgam resort, which also serves as one of the base camps for the annual Amarnath yatra in south Kashmir, settled at a low of minus 3.0 degrees Celsius \u2014 over six degrees up from minus 9.4 degrees Celsius on Sunday, he said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The official said Qazigund \u2014 the gateway town to the valley \u2014 in south Kashmir recorded a low of minus 1.8 degree Celsius, down a degree from the previous night\u2019s minus 0.6 degrees Celsius.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SRINAGAR \u2013 Srinagar on Monday received first snowfall of this year as the night temperature across Kashmir improved due to fresh downpour. \u201cLight to moderate snowfall has been witnessed across Kashmir, including Srinagar city, since early morning,\u201d an official of the MET department said. He said the snowfall was going on at most places in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20032,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20033\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}