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Jammu: Amid forecast for “generally cloudy with dry weather”, the minimum temperature recorded an increase in Jammu and Kashmir barring Srinagar and Kupwara on Wednesday.
A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 5.1°C against 5.3°C on the previous night and it was 1.4°C above normal for the summer capital.
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Gulmarg recorded a low of 1.4°C against 0.6°C on the previous night and it was 4.7°C above normal for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, he said.
Jammu recorded a low of 15.6°C against 14.7°C on the previous night. It was 1.6°C above normal for J&K’s winter capital, he said.
Ladakh’s Leh and Kargil, he said, recorded a low of minus 5.5°C and minus 4.6°C respectively.
He said till March 16, “generally cloudy with dry weather” was expected.
“Afternoon thunderstorms at isolated places can’t be ruled out,” the official said, adding, “Generally cloudy with intermittent light rain with thunder at scattered places was expected during March 17-20.”