Rain lashes Kashmir
The MeT office is expecting light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by thundershowers, in the state from till Thursday and on the same day on June 25 weather will start improving, a MET official told IBNS.
“This phenomenon called ‘pre-monsoon showers’ will continue till June 25,” he said and added that due to the occasional rainfall there will be slight decrease in day and night temperatures.
He said that weather is likely to improve by Saturday evening.
Although Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, experienced traces of rainfall during the night, heavy rains continued in the city since morning.
In Ladakh region's Kargil town, the minimum temperature was 10 degrees Celsius.
In Leh, light rains with minimum temperature settling around 12.5 degrees has been forecast.
(Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Qadri)
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