Rains lash J&K, MeT predicts more
Srinagar: Rains lashed Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday even as the weatherman has forecast more in the next few days.
A meteorological department official here told GNS that received rainfall of 2.0mm in 24 hours till 8:30 a.m., Qazigund 3.6mm, Pahalgam 0.4mm, Kupwara 8.1mm, Kokernag 2.0mm, Gulmarg 8.6mm, Jammu 11.8mm, Banihal 3.0mm, Batote 11.4mm, Katra 10.2mm and Bhaderwah 1.0mm.
Regarding forecast, he said generally cloudy weather with intermittent light to moderate rain (light snow over higher reaches) is expected at most places along with thunder/lightning/hailstorm/gusty winds at few areas.
On May 13, he said, partly to generally cloudy weather is expected with light rain/thunder at a few places.
On May 14-18, he said, generally dry weather is expected.
On May 19, he said, generally, cloudy weather is expected with light rain/thunder at a few places towards the afternoon. From May 20-23, he said, generally dry weather is expected.
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