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Jammu and Kashmir: Rain in plains, snow in higher reaches likely in next 24 hours, says MeT official
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir will likely witness rain and snow till Friday, the Meterological Department stated, observing that an overcast sky helped marginal improvement in night temperatures on Thursday, according to a report by IANS.
“Rain in the plains and snow in the higher reaches is likely to occur during the next 24 hours,” a MET Department official said.
The minimum temperature was 1.8 in Srinagar while it was minus 3 in both Pahalgam and Gulmarg. Kargil was at minus 7.8 degrees Celsius — the coldest, f ollowed by Leh at minus 6.4, the Met said.
Jammu city recorded 11.1, Katra 10.1, Batote 5.6, Bannihal 2.2 and Bhaderwah 3.2 degrees Celsius.