Two back-to-back Western Disturbances (WDs) would affect Jammu and Kashmir from Saturday evening and bring light to moderate snowfall in J&K that is likely to hinder the road travel on the national highways.
The Meteorological Department (MeT) officials here said that two back-to-back WDs were likely to affect J&K from January 7 evening.
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They said that under the influence of the first WD on January 7 evening to January 9 afternoon, weather is likely to be cloudy with the possibility of light snow over higher reaches during January 7 night and light rain and snow over plains of J&K and light to moderate snow in the middle and higher reaches during January 8 and 9.
“From January 9 afternoon to January 11 afternoon, weather is likely to be cloudy with the possibility of light snow over isolated higher reaches of Kashmir,” the MeT officials said.
They said that under the influence of the second WD from January 11 afternoon to January 13 afternoon, the weather was expected to be cloudy with the possibility of light rain and snow over plains of J&K and light to moderate snow over middle and higher reaches during January 12 and 13.
