Kashmir

Widespread light to moderate rain, snow in J&K: MeT

SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department office on Friday forecast widespread light to moderate rain, snow in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours.

Weather was partially cloudy in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours

“Widespread light to moderate rain/snow is likely to occur in J&K during the next 24 hours”, IANS quoted an official of the MeT department as having said.

He said Srinagar recorded 1.0 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature while Pahalgam and Gulmarg recorded minus 2.4 degrees Celsius and minus 0.6 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature.

In Jammu region he said, Jammu recorded 7.5 degrees Celsius, Katra 7.6 degrees Celsius and Banihal 0.2 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature while Batote and Bhaderwah recorded minus 0.8 degrees Celsius and minus 0.4 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature.

In Ladakh region he said, Kargil recorded minus 8.6 degrees Celsius and Leh recorded minus 9.4 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature.