MeT Forecasts Cloudy Weather, Chance of Light Rain in JK

Asif Iqbal | May 4, 2024 | 11:30 AM IST | Jammu Kashmir, Weather | Follow on Google News

MeT Forecasts Cloudy Weather, Chance of Light Rain in JK

MeT Forecasts Cloudy Weather, Chance of Light Rain in JK

Weather department here on Saturday forecast generally cloudy weather with light rain and thunder at a few places in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours.

A meteorological department official here said that from May 5-10, generally dry weather is expected but afternoon thundershower activity can’t be ruled out at a few places.

From May 11-13, he said, generally cloudy weather with light rain and snow (over higher reaches) is expected at many places. Also, he said, there is a possibility of thunder activity at a few places during these days.

Regarding temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of 11.0°C against 7.8°C on the previous night and it was 1.3°C above normal for the summer capital of JK for this time of the year.

Qazigund recorded a minimum of 10.0°C against 6.2°C on the previous night and it was 1.8°C above normal for the gateway town of Kashmir, he said.

Pahalgam recorded a low of 6.1°C against 1.7°C on the previous night and it was 1.1°C above normal for the famous resort in south Kashmir.

Kokernag, also in south Kashmir, recorded a minimum of 8.6°C against 5.9°C and it was 0.3°C above normal, the official said.

Kupwara town recorded a minimum of 9.4°C against 4.8°C on the previous night and it was 1.0°C above normal there, the official said.

Gulmarg recorded a minimum of 3.5°C against 4.0°C on the previous night and it was below normal by 0.8°C for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Jammu, he said, recorded a low of 22.1°C against 17.6°C on the previous night and it was below normal by 1.2°C for the winter capital of J&K. Banihal recorded a low of 11.4°C and Batote 13.5°C, he said.

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