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Weather improves in J&K; snowfall in upper reaches likely

Srinagar, Feb 3 || Both maximum and minimum temperatures improved across Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, with Srinagar city recording 2.8 degrees Celsius and Gulmarg ski resort minus 5.3 degrees as the night’s lowest temperature.

The Meteorological (MeT) Department officials said a weak Western Disturbance (WD) is presently active over the union territory. Under this influence, generally cloudy weather with rain and snow at many places is likely to occur.

From February till the evening of February 6, partly cloudy weather is expected. On February 7, light snowfall is likely to occur at isolated places in the higher reaches.

On February 8, generally dry weather is expected, while on February 9 and 10, light rain/snow at a few places is expected.

The maximum temperature was 9.8 degrees Celsius in Srinagar on Monday, while it was 21.8 degrees in Jammu.

Srinagar city had a minimum temperature of 2.8 degrees Celsius, Gulmarg minus 5.3 and Pahalgam minus 0.4 degrees on Tuesday.

Jammu city had 9 degrees Celsius, Katra town 8.1, Batote 4.1, Banihal 1.5 and Bhaderwah 0.8 as the minimum temperature.

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