Rain & snow likely in J&K from today: MeT

The Meteorological Department Kashmir has predicted a wet spell across Jammu and Kashmir with intermittent light to moderate rain from Tuesday to Wednesday evening.

According to the MeT forecast, a few places in both Jammu division and Kashmir division may receive moderate to heavy rainfall, while higher altitude areas are likely to witness light to moderate snowfall.

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The MeT has issued an advisory warning of the possibility of thunder, hailstorms and gusty winds with speeds reaching 40–50 kmph at a few places during April 7 and 8.

It also warned that intense heavy showers for brief periods may trigger flash floods, landslides in vulnerable areas, and waterlogging in low-lying areas.

The weather department said that on April 9 and 10, there is a possibility of brief spells of light rain and snowfall over higher reaches at scattered places.

From April 11 to April 16, the weather is expected to remain generally dry, although a brief spell of rain at a few places cannot be ruled out towards the afternoon.

Meanwhile, the minimum night temperatures across the union Territory showed varied trends, with several parts of Kashmir Division recording temperatures 1–3°C above normal, while many places in Jammu Division experienced temperatures 0–3°C below normal.

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The lowest minimum temperature in Kashmir was recorded at Gulmarg, where the mercury dipped to minus 1.1°C.

In Jammu region, the coldest place was Bhaderwah, which recorded a minimum temperature of 4.0°C, according to the meteorological data.

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