Srinagar: The local MeT department has predicted light to moderate rains from Feb 11 onwards.
In a statement issued today, the MeT Director Sonum Lotus said: “A fresh Western Disturbance is most likely to affect the state of J&K from Feb 11th to 13th. Under the influence of this system, moderate to heavy rain/snow is expected at widespread places of Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh region.”
The statement reads, “The main activity of this system (moderate to heavy rainfall) is likely to occur during 12-13th Feb 2018 and gradual decrease thereafter. This will be the first ‘major wet spell’ during the current season for J&K”. (PTK)