Srinagar shivers: Season’s coldest nignht sees temperature plunge below freezing
Srinagar, November 12,2025: The summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar, witnessed the coldest night of the season as temperatures plummeted below the freezing point, marking the onset of a severe cold wave across the Kashmir Valley. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of -0.8°C, the lowest so far […]
Fresh Snowfall Blankets Tulail Valley in Gurez, Bandipora
Bandipora, October 22,2025-The picturesque Tulail Valley in Gurez, located in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district, experienced fresh snowfall early this morning , making the onset of colder weather in the region. The overnight temperature dip transformed the surrounding mountain ranges into a stunning white landscape According to local reports light to moderate snowfall began in the […]
Heavy rainfall triggers flood-like situation in Pulwama
Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir:Continuous heavy rainfall in Pulwama has triggered a flood-like situation in several areas, creating hardships for residents as water levels in streams and low-lying areas continue to rise. Locals reported severe inconvenience due to waterlogging, damaged link roads, and inundation of agricultural fields. The persistent rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir has particularly […]
NDRF deployed at Tawi bridge as river water level rises in Jammu
Jammu,:With the water level of the Tawi River rising in Jammu, authorities have deployed NDRF jawans at the Tawi Bridge to ensure public safety. The continuous rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir has led to a surge in the river’s flow, raising concerns of flooding in low-lying areas. Teams of the National Disaster Response Force are […]
Rain lashes Bhaderwah, Doda for second day
Bhaderwah, 3 September, 2025:Heavy rainfall continued to lash Bhaderwah and Doda for the second consecutive day, causing waterlogging, landslides, and disruption of normal life across several areas of Jammu and Kashmir. According to local reports, continuous rainfall in Doda and Bhaderwah has led to minor road blockages along key stretches, hampering vehicular movement. The slippery […]
Jammu braces for heavy rains from Aug 30, Kashmir to see light drizzle: MeT
Srinagar, August 30, 2025: The Meteorological Department has issued a weather advisory predicting light to moderate rainfall across parts of Jammu division from August 30 to September 2, with the possibility of heavy showers in select districts. In contrast, Kashmir is expected to experience occasional light drizzling during the same period. The forecast, announced on […]
Torrential rains lash Kashmir valley, trigger widespread disruptions
Srinagar, August 18, 2025 – Heavy rainfall battered the Kashmir Valley on Monday, causing waterlogging, traffic disruptions, and raising fears of flash floods and landslides across multiple districts. The Meteorological Department has issued yellow and orange alerts, warning of intense showers, potential mudslides, and hazardous conditions in vulnerable areas, with forecasts predicting continued rainfall through the […]
Wet spell in Kashmir to persist until July 17, MeT issues yellow alert
Srinagar, July 15, 2025 – The Kashmir Valley is experiencing a prolonged wet spell, with the Meteorological Department (MeT) forecasting continued rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir until July 17. Following a brief rise in temperatures, light to moderate rainfall returned on Monday, cooling the region and prompting weather advisories from authorities. The Srinagar district administration […]
Srinagar sizzles at 37.4°C, records hottest July day since 1953
Srinagar, July 6, 2025 – Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, experienced an unprecedented heatwave on July 5, 2025, as temperatures soared to 37.4°C, marking the hottest July day in over seven decades. According to the Meteorological (MeT) Department, this temperature is the third-highest ever recorded in the city since 1892 and the highest […]
Srinagar braces for intense heatwave as mercury set to cross 35°C mark
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir – An unprecedented heatwave is gripping the Kashmir Valley, with independent weather forecaster Faizan Arif Keng warning that Srinagar’s temperatures may surpass 35°C over the next three days. The forecast, reported by Kashmir Observer and JK Updates on June 18, 2025, comes amid a prolonged dry spell and a 26% rainfall […]
Srinagar hits season’s hottest day at 31.5°C amid heatwave in J&K
Srinagar, May 18, 2025: The summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar, recorded its hottest day of the season on Saturday, May 17, 2025, with temperatures soaring to 31.5°C, as reported by the Kashmir News Observer . This marked a significant spike in heatwave conditions across parts of J&K UT, with the Meteorological Department noting […]
Srinagar swelters at 30°C as dry spell persists until may 18
Srinagar, May 16, 2025: Srinagar recorded a high of 30°C on Thursday, marking a significant temperature spike as heatwave conditions intensified across Jammu and Kashmir, with Jammu soaring to a scorching 40.4°C. The Meteorological Department has forecasted that the ongoing dry spell will continue across the region until the evening of May 18, with maximum […]
Jammu and Kashmir braces for dry spell and heat wave
Srinagar, April 27, 2025 – The Meteorological Department has forecast a prolonged dry spell and potential heat wave across Jammu and Kashmir, with hot and dry conditions expected to persist until May 1, 2025. The advisory, issued by the department’s Srinagar center, warns of rising temperatures, particularly in the Jammu division, where heat wave conditions […]
Srinagar records second hottest april day in nearly eight decades at 30.4°C
Srinagar, April 16, 2025: Srinagar experienced its second highest maximum temperature ever recorded in April, reaching 30.4°C on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, according to the Meteorological Department . This temperature, 10.2°C above the seasonal average, marked the hottest April day in the city in nearly eight decades, with the all-time record of 31.1°C set on […]
Kashmir weather set to improve from April 12, says meteorological department
Srinagar, April 11, 2025 – The Meteorological Department in Srinagar has forecast an improvement in weather conditions across Jammu and Kashmir starting April 12, following a spell of light rain, snow, and gusty winds. The wet weather, which has affected the region since April 9, is expected to subside, ushering in a dry and stable […]
SMC initiates dewatering Operations amid heavy rainfall in Srinagar
Srinagar, March 15, 2025 – As heavy rainfall lashed Srinagar City on Saturday, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) swiftly mobilized its workforce and machinery to combat waterlogging across various neighborhoods. The intense downpour, which began early in the day, prompted immediate action from SMC teams, who were deployed to “ground zero” for dewatering operations to […]
Snow chaos in Gulmarg : Fresh snowfall triggers traffic jams on Highway
Gulmarg, Baramulla: The serene slopes of Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, turned chaotic on Saturday as fresh snowfall overnight led to significant traffic disruptions along the Srinagar-Gulmarg highway. The picturesque tourist destination, blanketed in a new layer of snow, saw an influx of visitors eager to witness the winter spectacle, only to be met with snarled […]
Fresh Snowfall blankets Sonamarg, boosting tourism hopes
Sonamarg ,February 27, 2025 -A fresh layer of snow has draped Sonamarg this week, turning the scenic hill station into a tranquil winter paradise and sparking excitement among locals and tourists alike. Following a dry spell earlier this winter, the snowfall, which began in the higher reaches of Kashmir around mid-February, has continued to grace […]