News Topic:Weather

Meteorological Centre predicts rainfall and potential flood risks in J-K

With the overcast weather largely observed in J&K, the Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Friday predicted varied intensity rainfall in the UT.

Srinagar records hottest July day in 25 years as heatwave grips Valley

Amidst the heatwave across the Kashmir Valley, Srinagar has recorded the hottest July day in over two decades at 35.6 degrees Celsius.

Dry weather predicted over the next few days in Valley

Pilgrims embarking on the annual Amarnath Yatra can expect generally dry conditions over the next few days, with intermittent chances of rain along the pilgrimage routes.

Thundershowers expected in Kashmir, heatwave in Jammu over next week

A series of thundershowers are forecasted for parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next week, with the weather predominantly affecting the Kashmir Valley.

Heatwave persists across J-K

The Meteorological Centre in Srinagar has issued a weather forecast for J&K, predicting generally dry conditions with intermittent chances of thundershowers.

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.

Schools to remain closed as rains lash Kashmir

Though authorities ruled out the possibility of floods in Kashmir, several areas across the Valley were submerged due to inundation.

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