MeT forecasts hot, humid weather in Jammu and Kashmir today

Weather department here on Sunday forecast mainly clear, hot and humid weather in Jammu and Kashmir. However, an official of the meteorological department quoted by  said that a “brief spell of showers may occur in some areas towards late afternoon and evening”.

“Today’s maximum temperature in Jammu and Srinagar is expected to remain around 35°C and 30°C respectively.”

Regarding July 3 and 4, he said, “same weather as today” was expected.

From July 5 evening to July 7, he said, intermittent light to moderate rain at many places of Jammu and Kashmir.

Regarding the minimum temperature today, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of 18.3°C against 16.9°C on the previous night and it was 1.2°C above normal for the summer capital.

Qazigund, he said, recorded a low of 16.4°C against 14.2°C on the previous night and it was 0.9°C above normal for the gateway town of the Kashmir Valley.