‘Wet spell’ comes to end with less severity than expected

‘Wet spell’ comes to end with less severity than expected

Srinagar: The upper reaches of Kashmir valley continued to receive intermittent snowfall while the plains received light rainfall for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, bringing the three-day “wet spell” forecast by the weather office to an end. Dry weather is now forecast to the end of this month. Gulmarg and Pahalgam received fresh snowfall […]

Light, intermittent snow and rain in Kashmir, but worse to follow today

Light, intermittent snow and rain in Kashmir, but worse to follow today

Srinagar: Kashmir valley witnessed intermittent snowfall in the upper reaches and light rainfall in plains for the second day on Tuesday, even as the weather office predicted the wet spell to continue till Wednesday evening. The meteorological department had earlier predicted snow and rain in J&K and Ladakh from Nov 23rd to 25th, while also […]

Snow, rain across Kashmir; highways closed for traffic

Snow, rain across Kashmir; highways closed for traffic

Slight respite expected today, but Wednesday likely to be similar Srinagar: The upper reaches of Kashmir and Ladakh received fresh snowfall while rains lashed the plains areas in Kashmir valley on Monday. The meteorological department had on Sunday predicted light to moderate snowfall in upper reaches and rainfall in the plains of Kashmir valley for […]

Mercury dips below 0, wet spell forecast for 3 days

Mercury dips below 0, wet spell forecast for 3 days

Srinagar: The day’s minimum temperatures across Kashmir valley plunged below zero on Sunday, while the weatherman predicted a wet spell for the next three days in the valley. The meteorological department said that upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are likely to witness light to moderate snowfall over the next three days, and […]

DDC Pollitics: Seat cleared for J&K Congress chief’s son by expelling old-timer

Srinagar: After ousting a die-hard Congress worker and incumbent BDC chairman from the party, the JK Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) has paved the way for the JKPCC chief’s son to contest the upcoming District Development Council (DDC) elections from Verinag area of Anantnag district on a Congress ticket. Following his expulsion from the party, Peer […]

Power cuts in winter imperil Covid patients on oxygen support

Power cuts in winter imperil Covid patients on oxygen support

Power dept appeals to public to minimise use of heavy appliances Srinagar: At the onset of every winter, Kashmiris brace for long, harsh, scheduled and unscheduled power cuts. This year, though, such power cuts may prove fatal for Covid-19 patients who are on oxygen support at their homes. The Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited, earlier […]

Snow, rains lash Kashmir for second day

Snow, rains lash Kashmir for second day

Weather to improve from today: MeT Srinagar: Cold wave conditions remained for the second consecutive day in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as the higher reaches of the region received snowfall while rainfall occurred in plains areas on Sunday. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) as well as the local weather offiice had forecast widespread low […]

Winter sets in, temperatures drop further below zero on day of snow, rain

Winter sets in, temperatures drop further below zero on day of snow, rain

Srinagar: The upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh received fresh snowfall on Saturday, while rains lashed the plains to bring a chill in the air across Kashmir valley, as the winter season sets in. The snow and rainfall was forecast by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) as well as the local meteorological department, […]

Mercury dips in Valley ahead of snow prediction

Mercury dips in Valley ahead of snow prediction

Srinagar: An acute cold wave gripped the Valley on Friday ahead of a weather forecast for three days of snow and rain beginning Friday night. According to the Meteorological (MeT) centre Srinagar, night temperature dipped across Kashmir with Srinagar recording minus 1.3 degree Celsius. Pahalgam recorded minus 2.2 degree Celsius, Gulmarg 1.8 degree Celsius, Kupwara […]

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