Jammu and Kashmir to Witness Light Rain and Snowfall in Higher Reaches
Jammu and Kashmir to Witness Light Rain and Snowfall in Higher Reaches
IN · Published Oct 6, 2026
• The Meteorological Department has forecast light snowfall and rain in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir from today, 6 October, to 10 October.
• Thunderstorms, gusty winds, and scattered rainfall are also expected during this period.

Impact & Risks

The expected weather conditions, including light snowfall, rain, and gusty winds, may impact agricultural activities in Jammu and Kashmir. The Meteorological Department has advised residents to ensure the safe storage of apples and paddy to prevent damage. Higher altitudes may experience slippery conditions due to snowfall, posing risks to travellers and local residents.

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