Srinagar, Aug 31 (UNI) The summer capital, Srinagar, and other parts of Kashmir valley received heavy intermittent rain since late Sunday night, forcing people to wear warm clothes following dip in the maximum temperature, which settled several degrees below normal.Meanwhile, wet weather has been predicted till Thursday in the valley under the influence of a Western Disturbance (WD), which is active in the region.
A Met department spokesperson told UNI that scattered light to heavy rain and thundershowers would occur during the next 24 hours in the valley. “There will be slight relief on Tuesday, but rain and thundershowers would occur for 48 hours from Wednesday in Kashmir,” he said, adding the maximum temperature could further dip during these days.