Gulmarg Weather Update: Jammu and Kashmir Hill Station Nears All-Time High as Temperature Soars to 17.2 Degrees Celsius
Gulmarg recorded a historic maximum temperature of 17.2 Degrees Celsius during the first week of March 2026. This reading is a staggering 13.7 Degrees Celsius above the seasonal normal, nearing the all-time record of 18 Degrees Celsius for the month. According to data from the Meteorological Department and independent weather observers, these temperatures are more typical of late May than early March.
In a significant climatic anomaly, the world-famous ski resort of Gulmarg recorded a historic maximum temperature of 17.2 Degrees Celsius during the first week of March 2026. This reading is a staggering 13.7 Degrees Celsius above the seasonal normal, nearing the all-time record of 18 Degrees Celsius for the month. According to data from the Meteorological Department and independent weather observers, these temperatures are more typical of late May than early March. The unusual warmth follows a winter characterised by a severe snow deficit and has raised urgent "red flags" regarding the rapid melting of the Himalayan snowpack and its impact on the region’s water security. Heavy Snowfall in Sikkim: 350 Tourist Vehicles Stranded Between Sipsu and Tsangu, Rescue Ops Underway.
Gulmarg Nears All-Time High as Temperature Soars to 17.2 Degrees Celsius
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