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MeT forecasts scattered light rain in J&K in next 24 hours

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SRINAGAR: Weather department here on Friday forecasted scattered light rain and thunders in for the next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir.

A meteorological department here told that “scattered light rain/thunders” were also expected for subsequent two days.

Regarding minimum temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of 17.6°C against 16.8°C on the previous night. The temperature was 3.9°C above normal for the summer capital during this time of the year, he said.

Qazigund recorded a low of 15.6°C against 14.6°C on the previous night. The temperature was 3.9°C above normal there, he said. In Pahalgam, he said, the mercury settled at 12.7°C against 10.7°C on the previous night and it was 3.5°C above normal for the south Kashmir resort.

Kokernag recorded a low of 14.9°C against 13.8°C the previous night and it was 2.8°C above normal for the place, he said.

World famous Gulmarg resort recorded a low of 10.7°C against 10.5°C on the previous night. It was 1.5°C above normal for the north Kashmir place, he said. In Kupwara town, the mercury settled at 15.6°C against 14.7°C the previous night, the official said. It was 3.5°C above normal for the north Kashmir place, he said.

Jammu recorded a low of 20.7°C against 25.1°C on the previous night. It was 2.7°C above normal for J&K’s winter capital, he said. Banihal recorded a low of 17.8°C, Batote 18.2°C, Katra 21.6°C and Bhadarwah 16.6°C. (GNS)

 

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