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Gulmarg Is The Jannat On Earth RN As Snowfall Makes It A Winter Wonderland And A Skiing Paradise

Gulmarg received snowfall on Sunday and the surroundings look beautiful covered in snow blankets.

by Shreya Ghosh
Gulmarg Is The Jannat On Earth RN As Snowfall Makes It A Winter Wonderland And A Skiing Paradise

Kashmir — just the name of the destination is surreal enough to make us feel dreamy! Its alluring beauty and scenic surroundings attract millions all around the year. To witness pristine snowfall in its grandest glory, explore Jammu and Kashmir in the winter season. Gulmarg just received snowfall on Sunday and the surroundings look breathtaking, covered in thick snow layers.

Gulmarg Woke Up To White Blankets Of Snow All Around

Taking to the X (formerly Twitter) platform, Kashmir Power DISCOM (@KPDCLOfficial) shared a video of the town in Jammu and Kashmir after heavy snowfall.

Temperature is continuing to drop in Gulmarg making the winter season more chilly and shivery. With the record snowfall, the temperature has decreased to -7°C on Sunday. Though the weather is becoming harsh, people are loving the joy of witnessing snowfall and enjoying the happiness of it. Seeing snowfall right in front of their eyes is on the bucket list of many travel enthusiasts.

Officials stated that the plain areas of Kashmir received moderate snowfall, according to a report by NDTV. The places in the higher regions experienced heavy snowfall. This town is famous for skiing not just in India but globally as well. The picturesque snow-covered surroundings make it perfect to experience the thrill of this adventurous sport right now.

The weather conditions have affected the smooth operations of flights and vehicular movement. On February 4, all the flights from Srinagar airport were cancelled. The snowfall has made the roads slippery making it difficult for vehicles to run at the usual speed. The concerned department has already started working to remove snow from the roads and provide smooth transportation.

Also read: From Snow-Clad Peaks To City Rains, 6 Weather Updates Of Delhi, Kashmir & More

Netizens Share Alluring Glimpses Of Snowfall

Locals and tourists are enjoying a dreamy time witnessing the grandeur of snowy backgrounds. Surrounded by blankets of crystal-white snow, Gulmarg seems to look its prettiest form this winter season. Netizens are flooding social media platforms sharing sneak peeks of snowfall in the beautiful town and we are clearly feeling FOMO for not being able to enjoy the ecstasy and nature’s magic.

Also read: Watch: Mohali Turns Into A White Wonderland; Receives Hailstorm Mirroring Snowfall

Have you been to Gulmarg before? If not, plan a holiday soon.

Cover Image Courtesy: X (formerly Twitter)/ Saima Wani (@Saimawani0)

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First Published: February 05, 2024 1:08 PM