Icy winds swept Kashmir as the high altitude areas including the famous ski resort of Gulmarg experienced snowfall today. Reports of snowfall were received from higher reaches, mostly in North-west of Kashmir and parts of frontier Ladakh region. Mild snowfall was also reported from higher altitudes in South and Central Kashmir including the areas around the 3,880 metre holy shrine of Amarnath. In rest of the valley including Srinagar, the weather remained cloudy with icy winds sweeping across the state, further bringing down the temperatures.<br/>