Srinagar, April 12 -- Amid forecast for more rains, night temperatures rose across Kashmir Valley, officials said on Monday.

A meteorological department official said hat the minimum temperature settled at 7.8degC against 6.4degC on the previous night in Srinagar.

The temperature in the summer capital, which received 8mm of rains in 24 hours till 0830 a.m., was 0.2degC above normal for this time of the season, he said.

Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded a low of 7.2degC against 4.0degC on the previous night and received rainfall of 9.6mm during the time, the official said.

Pahalgam recorded a minimum of 4.0degC against 0.9degC on the earlier night while the famous resort in south Kashmir received 13.6mm of rain.

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