News Topic:J&K Meteorological Department

Ganderbal records hottest day in Kashmir this May

The mercury soared to 34.8°C in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Sunday, marking the hottest day of the season in the Kashmir valley this May.

Respite from rains till May 5: MeT

With a likely respite from rains till May 5, precipitation of light intensity has been forecasted by the Meteorological Centre Srinagar at scattered places of J&K.

MeT forecasts wet spell for Jammu and Kashmir

After a stretch of pleasant weather, the Meteorological Centre in Srinagar has issued a forecast indicating an impending wet spell for Jammu and Kashmir.

Two-day wet spell from tomorrow as fresh WD to affect J-K

As the day temperature has gone up in J&K parts, the weatherman here has predicted a two-day wet spell in Jammu and Kashmir from tomorrow (March 21).

J-K anticipates mild precipitation, advisories issued

The J&K Meteorological Department forecasts no significant weather activity until March 10, but residents should prepare for potential light rain or snow.

J-K braces for weather whiplash

In the past 24 hours, Jammu and Kashmir has been lashed by unrelenting rain, snow, strong winds, and hailstorms, posing challenges for residents and authorities alike.

Gusty winds ravage J-K, damaging hundreds of homes

Around 300 houses were damaged partially or completely during the gusty winds accompanied by heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.

DSEK extends winter vacation up to March 4

The government on Thursday said that the schools in Kashmir division shall commence class work from March 4 instead of March 1 in view of inclement weather.

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