As the weather pattern continues to evolve, Kashmir finds itself amidst a series of meteorological phenomena. According to the latest Nowcast as of April 28, 2024, at 2100 hrs, the region is experiencing significant weather activity, particularly in the southern and central areas, as well as certain northwestern parts.
The current radar image reveals moderate rainfall, thunder, lightning, and hail activity across multiple regions, including South and Central Kashmir, parts of Poonch, Banihal, and sections of Ramban. Residents are advised to remain indoors during these occurrences to ensure safety from gusty winds and potential hazards.
The forecast for the upcoming hours indicates a continuation of intermittent light to moderate rain spells throughout the night and into the early morning. Additionally, the region is expected to witness intermittent moderate to very heavy rainfall over the next 24 hours, accompanied by lightning, thunder, hailstorms, and gusty winds.
In higher elevations, such as Gurez Valley, Razdan Pass, Peer ki Gali, Sadhna Pass, and Sinthan Top, snowfall is anticipated with moderate to heavy intensity.
In the Jammu region, a similar weather pattern is forecasted, with moderate to heavy rainfall expected over the next 24 hours. Areas like Banihal, Batote, Kishtwar, and Ramban are likely to experience significant rainfall along with gusty winds and hailstorms.
As the weather conditions remain dynamic, residents are urged to stay updated with the latest forecasts and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and well-being.