Kashmir to receive widespread snow on Jan 22-23, predicts MeT

Kashmir to receive widespread snow on Jan 22-23, predicts MeT

Srinagar: Kashmir is expected to receive widespread moderate snow and rain from January 22 to January 23, said Meteorological Centre Srinagar.
“An Active Western Disturbance is most likely to cause widespread moderate rain/snow in J&K during 22-23rd Jan,” a MeT official said.
It said that the inclement weather may disrupt surface transportation.
Meanwhile, Gulmarg recordd about 8 cms of fresh snowfall and recorded a low of minus 5.0°C against minus 6.0°C on previous night, a MeT official said.
Pahalgam saw 4cms of snowfall and recorded a low of minus 0.6°C against minus 1.9°C last night, he said.
Qazigund recorded a low of 0.7°C against 1.3°C on the previous night, he said.
Kokernag also received 1.6mm of rain during the time and recorded a low of minus 0.1°C against 0.2°C on the previous night, the official said.
Kupwara town in north Kashmir received 3.4mm of rainfall during the time while as it recorded a low of 1.2°C , same as on the previous night, the official said.

 

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