Kashmir weather

Kashmir Shivers: Sub-Zero Temperatures Sweep Valley, Zojila Plunges To 16°C

Severe cold grips Kashmir and Ladakh with sub-zero temperatures; Srinagar drops to –4.4°C and Zojila to –16°C. Dry weather persists as IMD predicts snow and rain next week.

Nov 27, 2025, 11:42 AM IST

Kashmir Sees Season’s First Snowfall; IMD Warns Of More Snow, Issues Advisory

Kashmir’s higher altitudes witnessed the first snowfall of the season, with Afarwat peak in Gulmarg and Sinthan Top among the areas affected. Srinagar and nearby plains received light rain. The IMD forecasts another western disturbance between October 5–7, bringing widespread moderate rain and snow, with peak activity on the night.

Oct 03, 2025, 16:44 PM IST

J&K Floods: Schools To Remain Closed Tomorrow In Jammu, Internet And Mobile Services Disrupted

Heavy rains on Tuesday caused flood-like conditions in J&K, disrupting internet and mobile services, shutting schools in Jammu, blocking highways, and pushing rivers above danger level. Authorities remain on alert, with weather likely to improve from Wednesday. Scroll down to read more.

Aug 26, 2025, 19:31 PM IST

Heatwave In Kashmir Breaks 72-Year-Old Record, Temperature Soars To 37.4 Degrees Celsius

While most parts of North India are receiving heavy rainfall, the heat in Kashmir broke a 72-year-old record. Temperatures in Kashmir have been above 35 degrees Celsius for the past 25 days and today it touched the previous highest of 37.4 degrees Celsius in 1953. What is worrying is not just the rise in temperature but also the 60 to 99 percent rainfall deficit in Kashmir from December to June 2025. 

Jul 05, 2025, 21:01 PM IST

Kashmir Reels Under Rare Heat Wave: Temperatures Soar 5°C Above Normal

Kashmir, traditionally known for its cool climate, has been experiencing an unusual heat wave this year, driven by global warming, urbanisation, and deforestation. 

Jun 10, 2025, 14:18 PM IST

Heavy Snowfall In Kashmir Mountains, Rains Lash Plains; IMD Issues Yellow Alert

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted moderate to heavy snowfall and rain in parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next 24 hours. 

Feb 27, 2025, 23:30 PM IST

Chillai Khurd Ends With 75% Rain, Snow Deficit In Kashmir; Check IMD Forecasts For Coming Days

Fresh snowfall brings relief to Kashmir, ending dry spell, with hopes for better crop yields amid harsh winter.

Feb 01, 2025, 21:21 PM IST

Heavy Snowfall In Kashmir's Higher Reaches Causes Road Closures

Heavy snowfall in Kashmir's higher regions closes roads; authorities warn residents as more rain and snow forecasted in coming days.

Jan 21, 2025, 13:38 PM IST

Heavy Snowfall In Kashmir's Higher Reaches Causes Road Closures; More Rain And Snow Expected

Heavy snowfall in Kashmir's higher regions closes roads; authorities warn residents as more rain and snow forecasted in coming days.

Jan 21, 2025, 13:37 PM IST

Kashmir Returns To Normalcy: Flights Resume, Traffic Restored On Jammu-Srinagar Highway After Heavy Snowfall

Alongside air travel, the Jammu-Srinagar national highway reopened on Sunday, allowing vehicles stranded during the closure to continue their journeys. 

Dec 29, 2024, 19:31 PM IST

Weather Update: Delhi Records Above-Average Minimum Temperature For Second Consecutive Day; Air Quality Remains Near 'Severe' Category

Delhi experienced above-average minimum temperatures for the second consecutive day, with cloudy skies contributing to the trend. 

Dec 24, 2024, 10:45 AM IST

Severe Cold Wave Hits Kashmir And Ladakh, Temperatures Drop to 4 Degrees Celsius

Kashmir and Ladakh are enduring severe cold, with temperatures dropping significantly. The cold wave is expected to continue until December 26.

Dec 23, 2024, 19:26 PM IST

Kashmir Shivers At Minus 8 Degrees; Residents Face Power Cuts Amid Severe Cold

Kashmir is witnessing Chilla-i-Kalan, the 40-day harshest winter period. Srinagar city witnessed the coldest night in 33 years as the minimum dipped to bone-chilling minus 8.5 degrees Celsius on Saturday.

Dec 22, 2024, 14:20 PM IST

Kashmir And Ladakh Shiver In Cold Wave: Srinagar's Temperature Hits Minus 5.4°C

According to the IMD Kashmir, Srinagar experienced the coldest night of the season, with the temperature plummeting to minus 5.4°C. 

Dec 10, 2024, 14:34 PM IST

Kashmir Weather Update: IMD Predicts Harsh Winter With Heavy Snowfall And Rainfall Due To La Niña Effect

According to the IMD, the La Niña effect is expected to impact northern India, including the plains of Punjab and Delhi, bringing cooler-than-usual sea surface temperatures across the central and eastern Pacific.

Dec 02, 2024, 21:35 PM IST

Fresh Snowfall Blankets Kashmir's Higher Reaches, Temperature Plummets

Snowfall was reported across the high-altitude areas of Gurez, Sadna Top, Tulel, Gulmarg hills, and Sonamarg, leading to a sharp drop in temperatures.

Oct 29, 2024, 19:16 PM IST

Kashmir Hotter Than Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru; Valley Records Hottest July In Three Decades

The Kashmir Valley, known for its natural beauty, is currently experiencing unprecedented heat with temperatures reaching 35.6 degrees Celsius, 6 degrees above normal. This heatwave, attributed to dry weather and global temperature rise, has disappointed tourists expecting relief from North India's scorching heat. 

Jul 04, 2024, 23:05 PM IST

Kashmir: Unusual Snowfall In April Triggers Climate Change Concerns

Gulmarg, renowned as one of Kashmir's top tourist spots, is currently resembling a winter wonderland despite it being April.

Apr 30, 2024, 00:03 AM IST

Avalanche Warning In 10 Districts Of Jammu And Kashmir Amid Heavy Snowfall

Several landslides triggered by incessant rains have led to the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway. 

Mar 02, 2024, 12:43 PM IST

Heavy Snowfall Halts Life In Jammu And Kashmir, Delights Tourists

Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness heavy rainfall and snowfall for the next 2-3 day, predicted the met department.

Feb 19, 2024, 16:23 PM IST