MeT predicts snowfall in Kashmir from Dec 11 to 13

Meteorological Department has predicted another spell of snowfall in Kashmir Valley from December 11 to 13.

Director MeT SonamLotus told Greater Kashmir, “Plains will receive light to moderate snowfallwhile upper reaches will witness heavy snowfall from December 11 to 13. Theactivity will be at its peak on December 12. The snowfall could result indisruption of surface transport on key highways,” he added.

   

Meanwhile, minimumtemperature in Srinagar plummeted to minus 3.5 degree Celsius on Wednesdaynight, making it the coldest temperature of the season so far. However, withsome sunshine the city recorded maximum temperature of 9.5 degrees on Thursday.The MeT department has predicted weather across the Valley to remain dry fornext four days.

Meanwhile, TrafficPolice officials have said that the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was closedThursday evening due to shooting stones at several places. Officials said thatif weather permits, on Friday only stranded vehicles would be allowed to reachtheir destinations.

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