Srinagar, Oct 13 (JKNS): The Meteorological department Srinagar on Tuesday forecast light to moderate rain at many places across Jammu and Kashmir from October 13 to 15, with light snowfall over higher reaches, thunderstorms, gusty winds and hailstorms at isolated places.
Director MET Centre Srinagar, Dr Mukhtar Ahmad as per newsagencyJKNS said, the weather is likely to remain generally dry on October 16, with a brief spell of light rain possible at isolated places. Generally dry weather is expected from October 17 to 24.
The Meteorological Centre has advised farmers to ensure safe storage of harvested apples, paddy and other crops during October 13–15 in view of the expected weather conditions.
It also warned of possible thunderstorms and gusty winds during the period, along with light snowfall over important passes and roads/highways.
Travellers, transporters and the general public have been advised to plan their activities accordingly and follow the traffic advisory. (JKNS)