As Jammu and Kashmir enjoy a break from the recent heat wave, the weather forecast brings new concerns. The Meteorological Department has predicted the possibility of floods amidst moderate rainfall expected until 17th July.
The temperatures have dropped significantly today, with Srinagar recording a maximum of 29.8°C. Across Kashmir, temperatures settled below 30°C after a brief rise over the past two days. In Qazigund, known as the gateway to Kashmir, the temperature reached 28.4°C, while Kupwara also recorded 29.8°C. Kokernag experienced a maximum of 28.5°C, and Pahalgam, a popular tourist destination, saw a cooler 25.7°C.
In Jammu, temperatures were slightly higher, with the city recording 33.3°C. Banihal registered 29