1.6-Ft Snowfall In Gulmarg; Banihal Receives 125mm, Qazigund 88.6mm Rain In 33 Hours
Srinagar: Incessant spell of rains drenched plains whereas larger reaches together with Gulmarg recorded recent snowfall, officers mentioned on Saturday.
A meteorological division official right here instructed GNS that in 33 hours until 1730 hours at the moment, Srinagar obtained 29.5mm of rain, Qazigund 88.6mm, Pahalgam 42.4mm, Kupwara 31.5mm (2 cms of snowfall), Kokernag 46.4mm, Jammu 14.4mm, Banihal 125.0mm, Batote 73.1mm, Katra 22.0mm and Bhaderwah 86.1mm whereas Gulmarg obtained 50.8 cms (round 1.64-ft) of snowfall.
He mentioned Srinagar recorded a minimal of two.0°C in opposition to earlier evening’s 4.5°C. It was under regular by 0.2°C for the summer season capital of J&Ok for this time of the 12 months, the MeT official mentioned.
Qazigund recorded a minimal of 1.8°C in opposition to 2.4°C on the earlier evening and it was 0.9°C above regular for the gateway city of Kashmir, he mentioned.
Pahalgam recorded a low of 0.5°C in opposition to 1.3°C on the earlier evening and it was 2.8°C above regular for the well-known resort in south Kashmir.
Kokernag, additionally in south Kashmir, recorded a minimal of 1.6°C in opposition to 2.3°C on the earlier evening and it was 0.7°C above regular, the official mentioned.
Kupwara city recorded a low of minus 0.3°C in opposition to 2.3°C on the earlier evening and it was 0.3°C under regular there, the official mentioned.
Gulmarg recorded a low of minus 2.0°C and minus 3.6°C on the earlier evening. The temperature was above regular by 3.0°C for the world well-known snowboarding resort in north Kashmir.
Jammu, he mentioned, recorded a minimal of 13.4°C and it was above regular by 1.1°C for the winter capital of J&Ok.
Banihal recorded a low of 4.2°C, Batote 4.8°C and Bhaderwah 4.4°C, he mentioned.
has additionally issued an advisory cautioning in regards to the disruption of floor and air transport within the valley.
It mentioned widespread average to heavy rain/snow is predicted in Jammu and Kashmir until the afternoon of March 3 with its peak exercise at the moment.
“The above system is almost certainly to trigger heavy to very heavy rain/snow over Pirpanjal Vary of Jammu division and center & larger reaches of Kashmir Division (Anantnag-Pahalgam, Kulgam, Sinthan Move, Shupiyan-Pir Ki Gali, Sonamarg-Zojila, Bandipora-Razdan Move, Gulmarg and Kupwara-Sachna Move),” learn the advisory.
The climate exercise might result in disruption of floor and air transport together with Jammu-Srinagar freeway and different main roads of center and better reaches of J&Ok.
It urged the individuals in snow certain areas to keep away from venturing into sloppy and Avalanche susceptible areas.
“Possibilities of landslides, mudslides & capturing stones almost certainly over the susceptible areas,” it mentioned, including, “Farmers are suggested to withhold all farm operations throughout 1st week of March.” (GNS)
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