As Chilai Kalaan basks in sun, experts sound alarm

On January 18, at minus 4.2 degrees Celsius, Srinagar for the first time this winter was colder than Pahalgam which recorded a warmer minus 2.7. However the following day temperature in the summer capital soon zoomed to 13 degrees way above the historical average of 5 degrees. These are some of the anomalies that are becoming normal to changing weather pattern in Kashmir. This year Chilai Kalaan, the traditional 40 days harshest period of winter, is basking in sunlight. The India Meteorological Data (IMD) for the week between 07 to…

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