Srinagar, Dec 13: Cold conditions continued to prevail across Jammu & Kashmir as night temperatures remained low, with several areas in the Kashmir Valley recording sub-zero minimums.

Pulwama emerged as the coldest inhabited area at -4.2°C, while Shopian followed closely at -3.7°C, indicating a sustained cold wave across south Kashmir.

Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of -2.9°C, while its outskirts were colder, with Srinagar Airport touching -4.0°C. Qazigund settled at -1.6°C, Pampore at -2.5°C, Budgam at -3.1°C and Awantipora dipped to -3.6°C. Baramulla recorded -3.2°C, Bandipora -2.1°C, Kupwara -2.4°C and Zethan Rafiabad also settled at -3.1°C.

Tourist destinations saw relatively less severe cold, with Pahalgam recording -2.8°C, Sonamarg -0.3°C and Gulmarg standing at 1.6°C. Ko

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