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Maximum temperature drops as rains lash J&K parts

As per a report of Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir and other parts of the Union Territory received fresh rainfall
07:00 AM Aug 30, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
maximum temperature drops as rains lash j k parts
Aman Farooq/GK
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Srinagar, Aug 29: The maximum temperature plummeted across Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday with most of the places recording below normal temperature amidst the rainfall at multiple places of the Union Territory.

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As per a report of Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir and other parts of the Union Territory received fresh rainfall.

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Gulmarg has received the highest precipitation till 05:30 PM where 21.8mm rainfall was recorded followed by Kupwara where 12.4 mm rainfall was recorded during the period.

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Pahalgam also received heavy rainfall and the station recorded a precipitation of 10.1mm during the period. Srinagar, however, recorded a rainfall of 5.0 mm till 5:30 PM.

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Similarly, Katra in Jammu division has recorded a rainfall of 14.2mm while Jammu station has recorded 12.2 mm during the period.

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Furthermore, the Director Meteorological department (MeT), Dr Mukhtar Ahmad, said that there is a possibility of a spell of rain and thundershower at scattered places tomorrow while on August 31 to September 1 the weather would remain generally dry with brief spell of rain and thundershower at isolated places.

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On September 2 and 3 the weather would remain generally cloudy with the possibility of spells of light to moderate rain and thundershower at many places. He added that from September 4 to 7, the weather would remain generally dry. However, in its advisory, the MeT has predicted flash floods, landslides, mudslides and shooting stones over few vulnerable places.

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