SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness light to moderate rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds at many places from October 13 to 15, with light snowfall possible over higher reaches, the Meteorological Centre Srinagar said on Monday.
The weather department forecast generally cloudy conditions with light rain at isolated places on Monday, while higher reaches may receive light snowfall.
Weather is expected to remain generally dry on October 16, barring a brief spell of light rain at isolated places. Dry conditions are likely to prevail from October 17 to 24.
In its advisory, the department urged farmers to ensure the safe storage of harvested apples, paddy and other crops during October 13-15, citing the possibility of rainfall and gusty winds.
It also warned of possible light snowfall along important mountain passes and roads during the period and advised travellers, transporters and the public to plan their journeys accordingly and follow traffic advisories.
