Weather Alert: Heavy Snowfall Expected in J&K, Travel Disruptions Likely
Srinagar, Jan 4: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has issued a weather alert, predicting heavy snowfall over the middle and higher reaches of Kashmir and Chenab Valley from January 4-6.
According to the forecast, January 4-6 will be generally cloudy with light to moderate rain in the plains of Jammu and snow at most places in J&K. The peak activity is expected during the night of January 4 to late night of January 5, with improvement from January 6 afternoon.
Here’s a breakdown of the weather forecast:
Jan 4-6: Generally cloudy with light to moderate rain (plains of Jammu) and snow at most places of J&K
Jan 7-10: Generally cloudy with dry weather
Jan 11-12: Generally cloudy with light snow at isolated to scattered places
Jan 13-15: Generally dry
Travel Disruptions Likely
The weather alert has warned of temporary disruptions to surface and air transportation, particularly on January 5. Tourists, travelers, and transporters are advised to plan accordingly and follow administrative and traffic advisories.