Scattered light rain likely in J&K in next 24 hours

Srinagar March, 3 (PTK) Weather department on Friday forecast isolated to scattered light rain and snow in next 24 hours even as the minimum temperature recorded a drop across Jammu and Kashmir.

An official of the MeT said that light scattered rains are likely in J&K, however, weather mostly is expected to remain dry.

He said that in last 24 hours Srinagar received 5.7mm of rain, Qazigund 12.3mm, Pahalgam 18.1mm, Kupwara 8.7mm, Kokernag 8.8, Gulmarg 14.4mm, Jammu traces, Banihal 17.6mm, Batote 26.2mm and Bhaderwah 25.4mm.

Regarding temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of 6.6°C against 7.0°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 4.3°C for the summer capital. (PTK)