Vehicular movement on the 85-kilometre-long Bandipora-Gurez road has been suspended as a precautionary measure, as fresh snowfall continues to blanket the higher reaches of Bandipora district, including Gurez and Tulail.
Accordign to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), widespread light-to-moderate snowfall and rain are expected from March 28-31 over Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit-Baltistan-Muzaffarabad, with isolated heavy snow likely on March 30 over the Kashmir Valley.
A day earlier, Kathua recorded the highest maximum temperature at 30.4°C, while Gulmarg was the coolest with a maximum of 13.0°C and a minimum of 3.5°C. Pahalgam recorded the overall lowest temperature at 2.8°C. Katra saw the most significant increase of 5.6°C, while Gulmarg, Jammu, and Bhaderwah showed slight decreases in temperature.
