Srinagar: The meteorological department on Wednesday predicted another wet spell for J&K, with light rains and snow expected over higher reaches on May 11 and 12.
Few places may experience moderate rain on May 13, said a meteorological department official.
He said that farmers are advised to suspend farm operations during May 11 and 12th.
Regarding temperature, the MeT official said that Kashmir’s capital Srinagar recorded a low of 11.6°C against 10.5°C on the previous night, above normal by 0.9°C.
Qazigund recorded a minimum of 9.6°C against 9.0°C on the previous night and it was 0.4°C above normal for the gateway town of Kashmir valley, he said.
Pahalgam recorded a low of 5.5°C against 5.8°C on the previous night and it was normal for the famous resort in south Kashmir.
Kokernag recorded a minimum of 10.5°C against 10.3°C and it was 1.3°C above normal, the official said.
Gulmarg recorded a minimum of 9.0°C against 7.6°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 1.3°C for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmir.
Kupwara recorded a minimum of 8.1°C against 8.6°C on the previous night and it was 1.2°C below normal, the official said.
Jammu recorded a low of 22.1°C, same as on the previous night and it was below normal by 0.9°C.
Pir Panchal’s Banihal recorded a low of 11.4°C, and Chenab valley’s Bhaderwah logged 12.4°C.
(GNS)