Rain lashed the plains of Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as moderate snowfall occurred in the higher reaches on Wednesday.
MET department officials said that rain and snow during the last 24 hours has brought down the temperature.“Light to moderate rain/snow (in higher reaches) occurred in J&K during the last 24 hours while some higher reaches in Kishtwar, Ganderbal, Anantnag, Kupwara and Bandipora districts received moderate snowfall.
“Weather is expected to remain generally dry till March 14 and thereafter cloudy weather with light rain/snow (at higher reaches) is likely from March 15 to March 20.
“Farmers have been advised to suspend farm operations till March 12”, the MET department advisory has said.