Weather Update, Rain Snow Expected in Valley Till

Weather Update: 29th April – 5th May

Past 24 Hours:
In the last 24 hours, the region experienced light to moderate rain and snowfall in higher reaches. Heavy rain, thunder, lightning, and hail occurred in some areas. (Data Attached)

29th April:
Today, expect cloudy skies with light to moderate rain and snow, particularly in higher elevations. Some areas may experience heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and hail. Farmers are advised to suspend farm operations until the 30th. Temporary disruptions in traffic are likely over higher passes like Zojila and Sinthan Pass.

30th April:
Cloudy conditions persist with a forecast of light to moderate rain and thunder at many places across the region. Travelers should be cautious due to potential disruptions in traffic and temporary water logging in low-lying areas.

1st – 5th May:
From the 1st to the 5th of May, generally dry weather is expected, with the possibility of afternoon or nighttime thundershowers in a few places. Farmers can resume operations cautiously, and residents should remain vigilant for any sudden weather changes.

Advisories:
Farmers are urged to suspend operations until the 30th. Temporary disruptions in traffic are anticipated over high passes like Zojila and Sinthan Pass. Water logging in low-lying areas and the possibility of landslides and shooting stones remain concerns. Additionally, there might be a temporary rise in water levels in rivers, tributaries, streams, and nallas.

Meteorological Center Srinagar:
The Meteorological Center in Srinagar advises residents to stay updated on weather forecasts and take necessary precautions to ensure safety during adverse weather conditions.