{"id":166463,"date":"2025-01-30T09:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T04:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=166463"},"modified":"2025-01-30T09:00:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T04:00:36","slug":"chillai-kalan-ends-dry-spell-persists-in-iiojk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2025\/01\/30\/chillai-kalan-ends-dry-spell-persists-in-iiojk.html","title":{"rendered":"Chillai Kalan ends, dry spell persists in IIOJK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-166464\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/images-22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/01\/images-22.jpg 326w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/01\/images-22-300x142.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/>Srinagar: The 40-day harsh winter period of Chillai Kalan ended on a dry note in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, with the territory experiencing prolonged cold but little precipitation.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, while Sonamarg received fresh snowfall and isolated areas saw light rain on Wednesday evening, most of the Valley remained dry, exacerbating concerns over water shortages.<\/p>\n<p>According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a weak Western Disturbance may bring light rain and snow to parts of Kashmir today, with a stronger weather system expected from February 3 to 5.<\/p>\n<p>The ongoing dry conditions have led to rising daytime temperatures while sub-zero temperatures persist at night. 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