The Meteorological Department on Sunday forecast rain or snow in Jammu and Kashmir as the weather remained cloudy during the last 24 hours.
A Meteorological official said that fresh Western Disturbances likely to affect J&K and adjoining areas from today late afternoon.
“Under the influence of above system, Widespread light to Moderate Snow in plains/Rain( in Jammu) & moderate to heavy snowfall over middle reaches and higher reaches with heavy to very heavy over higher reaches of Pirpanjal, South Kashmir, Doda-Kistawar etc. most likely during tonight to tomorrow afternoon and gradual decrease thereafter.(>75% 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚)”, he said.
An Official said, “On 31𝙨𝙩: Cloudy with Light Snow/Rain at isolated to Scattered places. 1st -4th February: Partly Cloudy weather is expected till evening of 4th February.”
𝙒𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜⚠( 🟡 𝙍𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙐𝙥𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙) :
1. May cause Snow Avalanche in Avalanche prone areas during above period.
2. May affect Surface & Air transportation on 30th.
3. May affect power supply.
𝘼𝙙𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙤𝙧𝙮:
1. People are advised NOT to venture out in Avalanche prone areas, unless emergency.
2. Intending passengers are advised to travel after confirmation of road status from concerned Traffic Police.
