Chenab Valley, Pir Panjal, South Kashmir on alert as J&K faces heavy rain and snow
Kashmir,January 17,2026- Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness a wet and wintry spell, with heavy rain and snowfall forecast across the Chenab Valley, Pir Panjal range and South Kashmir on January 23 and 24, prompting authorities to issue alerts and advisories. Officials warned that the impending weather system may be accompanied by gusty winds, […]
Kashmir shivers: Srinagar hits -4.5°C, frost covers the valley
Srinagar, 28 November 2025 — Srinagar shivered as the mercury dropped to -4.5°C, marking the lowest November temperature in the city since 2007. Frost spread across the valley, covering rooftops, roads, and fields in a delicate white layer, signaling an early and harsh onset of winter. Sub-zero temperatures were reported not only in Srinagar but […]
Gulmarg welcomes season’s first snowfall
Gulmarg, October 3, 2025 – As autumn’s chill gives way to winter’s embrace, the upper reaches of Gulmarg, the world-renowned ski haven in Jammu and Kashmir, received the season’s inaugural snowfall early this morning, blanketing the meadows in a pristine layer of white and signaling the onset of a magical winter season. The light dusting, measuring […]
Torrential rains lash Bhaderwah, Doda for third straight day in J&K
Doda, September 4, 2025- In a relentless display of nature’s fury, heavy rainfall has pounded the picturesque Bhaderwah region in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), for the third consecutive day, leading to widespread disruptions and flood-like conditions. The incessant downpours, which began intensifying on September 2, have swollen local nallahs (streams) and rivers, prompting […]
Weather department flags high risk for J&K in next 24 hours
Srinagar, August 26: The Meteorological Department on Tuesday said that the next 24 hours are “crucial” for the entire Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, as heavy rainfall continues to trigger flood alerts, landslides, and shooting stones in several areas. Officials have advised people, especially in the Jammu region, to stay alert and avoid unnecessary […]
Kashmir reels under record-breaking heatwave in may 2025
Srinagar, May 24, 2025 – The Kashmir Valley, known for its cool summers, is enduring an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures shattering decades-old records. Srinagar recorded 34.4°C on May 22, the third-highest May temperature in 133 years, per the India Meteorological Department . This climate anomaly, driven by global warming, has sparked concerns over health risks […]