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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Snowfall likely in Ladakh and Kashmir valley on Thursday



METD WEATHER
Akshay Deoras
Severe Weather Forecaster

A possible Western Disturbance is likely to affect Jammu and Kashmir from today late period to Thursday mainly and some period on Friday
the GFS weather models are indicating that a western disturbance or extratropical cyclone( low pressures) originating in the Mediterranean sea which are carried by Jet streams will cause precipitation in the form of Snow in much of J&K

The Snow-Rain line indicator of the 850mb map is slipping southwards covering areas around Kargil Valley,Kashmir valley and some areas around Leh and NE of J&K
Snowfall is likely on Thursday in areas prominently Gulmarg,Sonamarg,Pahalgam,Kargil,Dras,
and Leh area.So KASHMIR VALLEY WILL BE GETTING SOME SNOWFALL FOLLOWED BY INTENSE COLD IN THE REGION
AS MENTIONED IN THE PREVIOUS POST, A SPECIAL FREEZE ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR J&K AS TEMP ARE EXPECTED TO BE -6 TO -8C IN SRINAGAR AND UPTO -21C IN LADAKH ESP LEH
** SNOWFALL ALSO CAN BE EXPECTED IN HIGHER REACHES OF J&K and POSSIBLE TRACE AMOUNT IN SRINAGAR CITY. HOWEVER NO SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL POSSIBLE IN SRINAGAR


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