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Posted on February 27, 2023 By Asian Mail Latest News, Top Stories
Srinagar, Feb 27,The weather department on Monday predicted scattered light rain and snow in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours.
βFrom March 1-2nd, light rain is expected in plains and light to moderate snow and rain over higher reaches at many places,β a meteorological department official here told.βDry weather is expected during 3rd to 7th March.β
Regarding temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of 4.2Β°C against 7.3Β°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 2.7Β°C for the summer capital.
Qazigund, he said, recorded a low of 1.5Β°C against 5.2Β°C on the previous night and it was 1.1Β°C above normal for the gateway town of Kashmir.
Pahalgam, he said, recorded a low of minus 0.9Β°C against 3.2Β°C on the previous night and it was 2.6Β°C above normal for the famous tourist resort in south Kashmirβs Anantnag district.
Kokernag recorded a low of 2.4Β°C against 4.3Β°C on the previous night and it was 2.3Β°C above normal for the place, the officials said.
Gulmarg recorded a low of minus 2.5Β°C against minus 1.6Β°C on the previous night and it was 3.3Β°C above normal for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmirβs Baramulla district, he said.
In Kupwara town, he said, the mercury settled at 3.1Β°C against 3.0Β°C on the previous night and it was 3.1Β°C above normal for the north Kashmir area.
Jammu recorded a low of 15.1Β°C against 12.5Β°C on the previous night. It was 3.5Β°C above normal for J&Kβs winter capital, he said.
Banihal, he said, recorded a low of 2.8Β°C (above normal by 0.6Β°C), Batote 6.5Β°C (above normal by 3.0Β°C), Katra 12.6Β°C (3.3Β°C above normal) and Bhadarwah 4.1Β°C (3.3Β°C above normal).
Ladakhβs Leh and Kargil recorded a low of minus 6.2Β°C and 4.8Β°C respectively, the official said.
While Chillai-Kalan, the 40-day long harsh winter period that started on December 21 and a 20-day-long period called βChillai-Khurdβ that followed it have ended, Kashmir is under grip of 10-day-long period βChillai-Bachhaβ (baby cold) which ends on March 1.