Cold Spell to Continue in West Bengal for Next Few Days

January 7, 2026 2:43 PM

Cold Spell to Continue in West Bengal for Next Few Days

Cold conditions are expected to persist in West Bengal over the next few days, the Meteorological office said on Wednesday, with minimum temperatures likely to drop further. Tuesday was recorded as the coldest day in Kolkata in the last 13 years, with the city’s temperature falling to 10.2 degrees Celsius. Similar weather continued on Wednesday, when the minimum temperature was 10.3 degrees Celsius, 3.6 degrees below normal. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Kolkata’s Alipore sai...

Sub-zero temperatures in Gulmarg, Pahalgam as winter sets in across Jammu and Kashmir

December 24, 2025 10:42 AM

Sub-zero temperatures in Gulmarg, Pahalgam as winter sets in across Jammu and Kashmir

Cold conditions intensified across Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, with minimum temperatures slipping below the freezing point in hill stations Gulmarg and Pahalgam, even as Srinagar recorded a slight rise in night temperatures. According to the Meteorological Department(MeT), Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 3 degrees Celsius. In contrast, Gulmarg recorded minus 4.2 degrees Celsius, while Pahalgam saw the mercury dip to minus 2.2 degrees Celsius. In the Jammu region, Jammu city reco...