Amid forecasts for mainly dry weather in JK and a heat wave over the plains of Jammu division from May 22, night temperatures increased at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 13.2°C against 12.4°C on the previous night, which was 1.5°C above normal for the summer capital of JK at this time of the year.
Qazigund recorded a minimum of 10.6°C against 10.2°C on the previous night, 0.3°C above normal for the gateway town of Kashmir.
Pahalgam recorded a low of 6.2°C against 6.5°C on the previous night, which is normal for the famous resort in south Kashmir.
Kokernag, also in south Kashmir, recorded a minimum of 10.8°C against 9.7°C, 0.7°C above normal.
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