Night Temp Drops Amid Forecast Of Rain From April 10 Evening In J&K
SRINAGAR, Apr 9: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather in next 24 hours and possibility of light rain and snow at many places towards evening of April 10, night temperature recorded a drop in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
A meteorological department official here told that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 5.6ยฐC against 5.8ยฐC on the previous night and it was 1.3ยฐC below normal for the summer capital of JK for this time of the year.
Qazigund recorded a minimum of 3.4ยฐC against 6.4ยฐC on the previous night and it was 2.3ยฐC below normal for the gateway town of Kashmir, he said.
Pahalgam recorded a low of 0.2ยฐC against 2.8ยฐC on the previous night and it was 1.9ยฐC below normal for the famous resort in south Kashmir.
Kokernag, also in south Kashmir, recorded a minimum of 6.6ยฐC against 4.5ยฐC on the previous night and it was 1.2ยฐC above normal, the official said.
Kupwara town recorded a low of 3.6ยฐC against 5.4ยฐC on the previous night and it was 2.5ยฐC below normal there, the official said.
Gulmarg recorded a low of 1.2ยฐC against 0.0ยฐC on the previous night and it was above normal by 0.7ยฐC for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmirโs Baramulla district.
Jammu, he said, recorded a minimum of 17.3ยฐC and it was above normal by 0.5ยฐC for the winter capital of J&K.
Banihal recorded a low of 6.8ยฐC, Batote 10.9ยฐC and Bhaderwah 7.0ยฐC, he said.
Regarding the forecast, he said, the weather is expected to be generally dry during the next 24 hours.
โOn 10th April, weather is likely to be partly to generally cloudy with light rain/snow (higher reaches) at many places towards evening,โ he said.
From April 11-12, partly to generally cloudy weather is expected with light rain/snow (higher reaches) at few places.
โFrom April 13-15, generally cloudy weather is expected with light to moderate rain/snow (higher reaches) at many places with thunder/lightning/hailstorm and gusty winds at few places.โ
From April 16-17, he said, partly to generally cloudy weather with light rain/snow (higher reaches) is expected at few places. (AGENCIES)
