Fresh weather update for Jammu Kashmir, know latest weather advisory here
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Fresh weather update for Jammu Kashmir, know latest weather advisory here
Rains lash J&K, MeT predicts more
Srinagar, May 12 (GNS): Rains lashed Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday even as the weatherman has forecast more in the next few days.
A meteorological department official here told GNS received rainfall of 2.0mm in 24 hours till 8:30 a.m., Qazigund 3.6mm, Pahalgam 0.4mm, Kupwara 8.1mm, Kokernag 2.0mm, Gulmarg 8.6mm, Jammu 11.8mm, Banihal 3.0mm, Batote 11.4mm, Katra 10.2mm and Bhaderwah 1.0mm.
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Regarding forecast, he said generally cloudy weather with intermittent light to moderate rain (light snow over higher reaches) is expected at most places along with thunder/lightning/hailstorm/gusty winds at few areas.
On May 13, he said, partly to generally cloudy weather is expected with light rain/thunder at few places.
On May 14-18, he said, generally dry weather is expected.
On May 19, he said, generally cloudy weather is expected with light rain/thunder at few places towards afternoon. From May 20-23, he said, generally dry weather is expected.
Regarding temperature, the MeT official told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of 12.6°C against 11.2°C on the previous night and it was 2.0°C above normal for the summer capital of JK for this time of the year.
Qazigund recorded a minimum of 10.8°C against 9.4°C on the previous night and it was 1.6°C above normal for the gateway town of Kashmir, he said.
Pahalgam recorded a low of 5.8°C against 6.7°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 0.7°C for the famous resort in south Kashmir.
Kokernag, also in south Kashmir, recorded a minimum of 10.2°C against 9.6°C and it was 0.9°C above normal, the official said.
Kupwara town recorded a minimum of 9.6°C against 8.3°C on the previous night and it normal for the place, the official said.
Gulmarg recorded a minimum of 5.0°C, same as on the previous night and it was below normal by 0.5°C for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Jammu, he said, recorded a low of 19.3°C against 23.1°C on the previous night and it was below normal by 4.2°C for the winter capital of J&K. Banihal recorded a low of 13.8°C, Batote 11.5°C and Bhaderwah 10.6°C, he said. (GNS)