Shopian wakes up to a winter chill as mercury nears zero
Shopian, Oct 26: A sharp drop in night temperatures has brought an early winter chill to south Kashmir’s Shopian district, prompting residents to take out their woollens and prepare for the colder months ahead. The minimum temperature in the district dipped to –0.1°C during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, with residents reporting a noticeable chill during the early morning and evening hours. “It seems winter has arrived earlier this season,” said Javed Ahmad Bhat, a Shopian resident.
He said people had begun purchasing woollen clothes as temperatures dropped, making warm clothing…
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- gulzar bhat
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- Tuesday, 27 October 2026, 7:22 am IST
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