Srinagar, June 17: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Wednesday forecast generally cloudy weather with intermittent spells of rain, thunderstorms, hailstorms and gusty winds across Jammu and Kashmir till June 22.
According to the MeT Department, weather on June 17 is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy with light rain, brief intense showers, thunderstorms and gusty winds at many places across the Union Territory.
The forecast indicates that from June 18 to June 22, J&K is likely to witness generally cloudy conditions with one or two spells of light rain, brief intense showers, thunderstorms, hailstorms and gusty winds at many places.
Meanwhile, the MeT Department has issued an advisory for farmers and the general public. Orchard owners have been advised to undertake spraying operations during the early morning hours.
The department also urged people to stay away from loose structures, electric poles, overhead wires and old trees during thunderstorms and gusty winds. Boating activities should be suspended during adverse weather conditions, it said.
The MeT further warned that brief intense showers may trigger flash floods and mudslides at a few vulnerable locations across the region.
