Srinagar, Jul 08: There was a slight dip in the maximum temperatures for the last couple of days in Kashmir with Srinagar on Monday recording 32.5 degree Celsius.
The weatherman has predicted the possibility of light rains till July 14 at isolated places of Jammu and Kashmir.
Director Meteorological department, Dr Mukhtar Ahmad said there is a possibility of brief spell of rain and thundershowers at scattered places of Jammu and Kashmir divisions till July 10.
He added that from July 11 to July 12, a spell of light to moderate rain and thundershower is expected at scattered to fairly widespread places while a brief spell of rain and thundershower is expected at isolated to scattered places on July 13 and July 14.
However, amidst the possibility of more rains in J&K, the temperature continued to settle around the normal temperatures here with Qazigund, a gateway of Kashmir, recording 31.6 degree Celsius while in Pahalgam the mercury settled at 27.1 degree Celsius.
In Kupwara, a maximum temperature of 31.8 degree Celsius was recorded today while Kokernag and Gulmarg recorded a maximum temperature of 30.2 degree Celsius and 22.2 degree Celsius respectively.
In Jammu division, the mercury also settled around the normal temperatures with Jammu city recording a maximum temperature of 36.2 degree Celsius.
Banihal recorded 32.0 degree Celsius while Batote, Katra and Bhaderwah recorded a maximum temperature of 28.4 degree Celsius, 32.9 degree Celsius and 33.1 degree Celsius respectively.
