x

Like our Facebook Page

   
Early Times Newspaper Jammu, Leading Newspaper Jammu
 
Breaking News :   Vishwa Yog Sansthaan organises plantation drive at Har Ki Pauri | Sadhotra calls for collective effort to support rain-flood-hit families | SKK's initiative for rnvironmental stewardship among Divyang | DPS Jammu bids farewell to three stalwart teachers | Reasi police cracks scooty theft case - two arrested, stolen vehicle recovered | AJKTWA urges expedited implementation of E-Bus routes, CEO Smart City promises swift action | On the eve of PM's birthday, Sat Sharma releases poem titled "Modi Era" written by Balbir | Absconder arrested after 33 years | Textile and apparel parks to be set up in UP in the name of Sant Kabir: CM Yogi | Commissioner JMC visits flood-hit areas of ward no. 56, Gangyal-Babliana | LG Kavinder Gupta participates in India Youth Parliament at Jaipur | MLA Ch Vikram Randhawa Visits Belicharana & Bank of Nikki Tawi to Assess Damage | Director Health Services, Jammu Visits Sub District Hospital Jagti | Unique International Public School organises Bocce Ball Sports event | Rana reviews measures to address water woes in Habbakadal constituency | Repeat drug offender can't escape preventive detention:DB | Distance-Mode Engineering Degree Can't Add Weightage: DB | Humanity Public School organises English and Hindi calligraphy competition | Resonance 2025: A fusion of memories and milestones at DAV College, Amritsar | Shiv Public Hr Sec School & Shiv Kidz Planet Host Painting Competition | KC College of Education observed World Ozone Day | SMVDU cadets selected for prestigious All India Vayu Sainik Camp (AIVSC) | GDC Ramnagar organises Poster Making Competition on World Ozone Day | GDC RS Pura organizes sympsium on local youth actions for the sustainable development goals and beyond | GDC Ramgarh Initiates Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi | Infighting emerges in AAP amid stir against PSA on Mehraj Malik | BJP eyes comeback in Leh, starts preparations for prestigious LAHDC Leh polls | Terrorism supporter Shahid Afridi hails Rahul Gandhi as a “voice of peace” | Robust mobile, internet services essential for effective governance: CM Omar | Gadkari, CM review Srinagar-Jammu Highway traffic restoration | Over 3,000 forced to leave homes in Jammu | Proclaimed offender in terror case brought back To Jammu from Bengaluru | Conviction in terror and narcotics cases must improve: IGP Kashmir directs officers | Threat of Dengue, Malaria looms; fogging intensified | Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage to resume today | Terrorist hideout busted | Modi’s words that moved a nation | Information Overloaded Minds | Amit Shah’s Clarion Call | Back Issues  
 
news details
After rains, mercury drops at most places in J&K
3/18/2023 10:40:15 PM
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Mar 18: Rain lashed plains in last 24 hours, leading to slight drop in mercury at most places, while as weather department on Saturday forecast more precipitation in Jammu and Kashmir till March 20.
A meteorological department official here said that received 1mm of rain in 24 hours till 0830 hours, Qazigund 3.8mm, Pahalgam 2.1mm, Kupwara 00mm, Kokernag 28.4mm, Gulmarag 0.6mm, Jammu 1.4mm, Banihal 41.8mm, Batote 23.2mm, Katra 5.8mm, Bhaderwah 6.3mm and Kathua 7.4mm.
Regarding temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of 6.8°C against 6.6°C on the previous night and it was 2.1°C above normal for the summer capital.
Qazigund, he said, recorded a low of 3.8°C against 4.5°C on the previous night and it was 0.2°C above normal for the gateway town of Kashmir.
Pahalgam, he said, recorded a low of 2.1°C against 1.6°C on the previous night and it was 2.0°C above normal for the famous tourist resort in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.
Kokernag recorded a low of 2.1°C against 4.6°C on the previous night and it was 1.4°C below normal for the place, the officials said.
Gulmarg recorded a low of 0.5°C, the same as on the previous night and it was 2.8°C above normal for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, he said.
In Kupwara town, he said, the mercury settled at 4.8°C against 4.3°C on the previous night and it was 1.7°C above normal for the north Kashmir area.
Jammu recorded a low of 15.2°C against 14.3°C on the previous night. It was 0.3°C below normal for J&K's winter capital, he said.
Banihal, he said, recorded a low of 4.4°C (below normal by 0.5°C), Batote 6.1°C (below normal by 0.6°C), Katra 13.0°C (0.4°C above normal) and Bhadarwah 7.0°C (3.1°C above normal).
Ladakh's Leh, he said, recorded a low of minus 3.4°C. "Intermittent rain and thunderstorm accompanied by gusty winds at scattered places is expected whereas snowfall is likely over higher reaches from March till 20," the official said, adding, "there is no forecast of any heavy rain and snow during the time."
He said farmers are urged to postpone spraying of orchards during the period.
  Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network  
  Comment on this Story  
 
 
 
Early Times Android App
STOCK UPDATE
  
BSE Sensex
NSE Nifty
 
CRICKET UPDATE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Home About Us Top Stories Local News National News Sports News Opinion Editorial ET Cetra Advertise with Us ET E-paper
 
 
J&K RELATED WEBSITES
J&K Govt. Official website
Jammu Kashmir Tourism
JKTDC
Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine Board
Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board
Shri Shiv Khori Shrine Board
UTILITY
Train Enquiry
IRCTC
Matavaishnodevi
BSNL
Jammu Kashmir Bank
State Bank of India
PUBLIC INTEREST
Passport Department
Income Tax Department
JK CAMPA
JK GAD
IT Education
Web Site Design Services
EDUCATION
Jammu University
Jammu University Results
JKBOSE
Kashmir University
IGNOU Jammu Center
SMVDU