Srinagar/April,15 : Following a forecast of wet weather till weekend by the Meteorological department heavy rains in the plains and light snowing in the upper reaches was on Thursday witnessed from early morning hours across Kashmir.
“Erratic weather is likely to continue till April 17. Light to moderate rain/snow on higher reaches is expected at many places of Kashmir and at scattered places of Jammu. “Rain accompanied by thunderstorm, lightning and hail at isolated places”, a statement issued by the MeT department said.
The MeT department has also issued a warning saying, “During lightning, stay inside any shelter, stay away from metallic wire, etc.”