The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that widespread rain or snowfall is very likely to occur in the northern parts of India in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The meteorological bureau has also said cold snap to severe cold snap conditions would prevail in some states due …
Read More »J&K: fresh snowfall on plains, IMD issues orange alert for higher ranges
Kashmir is under the influence of a new western disturbance that could cause snowfall on the plains. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the upper reaches of J&K and the Sonmarg -Zojila axis. Since Sunday night, the valley is witnessing rain while the upper reaches …
Read More »Mercury falls further over northwestern India as icy winds from the western Himalayas hit the plains
Minimum temperatures continued to fall in most of northwestern India on Sunday and Monday. Delhi recorded a low temperature of just 6.3 degrees C, 5 degrees below normal. On Sunday, Gulmarg recorded a low temperature of -7.3 degrees C, 5.3 degrees C below normal; Palampur registered 2 degrees Celsius, 6.9 …
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