{"id":85089,"date":"2025-01-04T14:45:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-04T09:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/?p=85089"},"modified":"2025-01-04T14:45:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-04T09:15:37","slug":"met-predicts-snowfall-from-tonight-till-monday-morning-in-most-parts-of-jk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/04\/met-predicts-snowfall-from-tonight-till-monday-morning-in-most-parts-of-jk\/","title":{"rendered":"MeT Predicts Snowfall From Tonight Till Monday Morning In Most Parts Of J&K"},"content":{"rendered":"

Says There Is Possibility Of \u2018Heavy Snow\u2019 Over Middle, Higher Reaches Of Kashmir, Chenab Valley<\/strong><\/p>\n

Srinagar, Jan 4 (GNS): Weatherman on Saturday predicted snowfall at most places of Jammu and Kashmir with \u201cpeak activity\u201d during January 4 night to January 5 (late night) and Monday morning.<\/p>\n

A meteorological department official here told GNS that there is possibility of \u201cheavy snow\u201d over middle and higher reaches of Kashmir as well as Chenab Valley during the time.<\/p>\n

\u201cGenerally cloudy weather is expected with light to moderate rain (plains of Jammu)\/snow at most places of J&K with peak activity during (January) 4th (Night) to 5th (late Night)\/6th morning,\u201d the official said. He said improvement in the weather activity is expected from the afternoon of January 6.<\/p>\n

From January 7-10, he said, generally cloudy and dry weather is expected. Similarly, he said, generally cloudy weather with light snow is expected at isolated to scattered places from January 11-12. Generally dry is expected from January 13-1, he said.<\/p>\n

\u201c(There is) possibility of heavy snow over middle and higher reaches of Kashmir and Chenab valley during (January) 4th night to 5th late night\/6th morning,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

Also, he said, the weather system was likely to cause temporary disruption of surface and air transportation particularly on January 5.<\/p>\n

\u201cTourists\/travellers\/Transporters are advised to plan accordingly and follow Admin\/Traffic advisory,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the official told Global News Service that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.6\u00b0C which was 0.8\u00b0C above normal.<\/p>\n

Qazigund, he said, recorded a low of minus 6.6\u00b0C and it was 3.6\u00b0C below normal for the gateway town of the Valley.<\/p>\n

Pahalgam, he said, recorded a low of minus 2.6\u00b0C and it was 3.3\u00b0C above normal for the famous tourist resort in Anantnag district. Kokernag recorded a low of minus 5.8\u00b0C and Kupwara minus 2.2\u00b0C, he said.<\/p>\n

Jammu recorded a low of 8.7\u00b0C, Banihal 3.0\u00b0C, Batote 6.5\u00b0C, Katra 11.2\u00b0C and Bhadarwah 3.0\u00b0C, he added.<\/p>\n

Kashmir is under the grip of Chillai-Kalan, the 40-day long harsh winter period that started on December 21. It does not mean an end to the winter either. It is followed by a 20-day-long period called \u2018Chillai-Khurd\u2019 that occurs between January 30 and February 19 and a 10-day-long period \u2018Chillai-Bachha\u2019 (baby cold) which is from February 20 to March 1. (GNS)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Says There Is Possibility Of ‘Heavy Snow’ Over Middle, Higher Reaches Of Kashmir, Chenab Valley Srinagar, Jan 4 (GNS): Weatherman on Saturday predicted snowfall at most places of Jammu and Kashmir with “peak activity” during January 4 night to January 5 (late night) and Monday morning. A meteorological department official here told GNS that there […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85090,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kashmir"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85089"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85091,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85089\/revisions\/85091"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}