Rain, snowfall forecast in J&K from Friday | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Feb 22: Cold wave continues in J&K, Kargil coldest at minus 16 Avalanche warning in J-K, cold conditions prevail in North Bright sunny days in J&K help brave chilly nights Rain, snow likely in many parts of J&K Sunny Sunday morning in J&K. Heavy snow and rainfall is forecast in Jammu and Kashmir from friday evening, the local weather office said. "A fresh Western Disturbance is most likely to affect J&K and adjoining area from February 23 (Night) to February 25 Forenoon). The main activity of this system (moderate to heavy rainfall/snowfall) is likely to occur during February 24 and gradual decrease thereafter. "Under the influence of this system, moderate rain/snow is expected at widespread places of Jammu and the Kashmir Valley and moderate snowfall in Ladakh, mainly Kargil district," said the Met office in a statement. "Higher reaches of the Valley and Jammu region are most likely to receive heavy rain/snow," it said, adding that this may lead disruption of surface transportation, mainly the Jammu-Srinagar national highway. |
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