MeT predicts rain spell in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, Jul 9 : Weatherman on Tuesday forecast โbrief spellโ of rain and thundershower at scattered places of Jammu Division and isolated places of Kashmir Valley till July 10.
The meteorological department here also forecast a spell of light to moderate rain/thundershower at scattered to fairly widespread places from July 11-13. The MeT said in a statement to GNS that there is possibility of heavy rain at isolated places of Jammu Division on July 12.
On July 14-15, the MeT said, brief spell of rain/thundershower at isolated places.
Regarding the temperature, a MeT official here told Global News Service that Srinagar recorded a low of 18.0ยฐC against 16.4ยฐC on the previous night and it was 0.2ยฐC below normal for the summer capital of JK for this time of the year.
Qazigund recorded a minimum of 15.0ยฐC against 13.4ยฐC on the previous night and it was 1.6ยฐC below normal for the gateway town of Kashmir, he said.
Pahalgam recorded a low of 11.1ยฐC against 9.5ยฐC on the previous night and it was below normal by 1.3ยฐC for the famous resort in south Kashmir.
Kokernag, also in south Kashmir, recorded a minimum of 15.4ยฐC against 14.0ยฐC and it was 0.4ยฐC below normal, the official said.
Kupwara town recorded a low of 15.3ยฐC against 14.2ยฐC on the previous night and it was below normal by 1.1ยฐC for the place, the official said.
Gulmarg recorded a minimum of 12.0ยฐC against 10.0ยฐC on the previous night and it was normal for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmirโs Baramulla district.
Jammu, he said, recorded a low of 21.6ยฐC and it was below normal by 4.2ยฐC for the winter capital of J&K. Banihal recorded a low of 17.8ยฐC, Batote 18.9ยฐC and Bhaderwah 19.7ยฐC, he said. (GNS)
