Weather Update for Jammu & Kashmir: March 18, 2025

Forecast for the Upcoming Days

The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has issued the latest weather forecast for Jammu & Kashmir, covering the period from March 18 to March 31, 2025. The overall outlook suggests stable weather conditions with occasional spells of light rain and snow over higher reaches.

Detailed Weather Forecast:

• March 18–26: The weather is expected to remain generally dry across most parts of Jammu & Kashmir. However, there is a possibility of light snowfall over isolated higher reaches in North Kashmir on the night of March 19.
• March 27–28: A fresh spell of light rain and snowfall (in higher reaches) is expected at scattered places across the region.
• March 29–31: The weather will likely be dry and stable once again, making it favorable for outdoor activities and travel.

Advisory for Travelers and Residents

The Meteorological Centre has issued an important advisory for various groups, urging them to stay informed and take necessary precautions:

✅ Travelers, Tourists & Transporters:

• Follow the latest administration and traffic advisories to avoid disruptions due to sudden weather changes.
• Exercise caution while traveling to higher altitudes, especially in areas prone to snowfall or landslides.

✅ Farmers:

• Continue farm operations as usual, as the weather will mostly remain dry and suitable for agricultural activities.

✅ General Public:

• Avoid avalanche-prone and slopy areas, particularly in higher altitudes, as minor snow spells may increase the risk of landslides and avalanches.

Final Note

With mostly dry weather and only brief periods of rain or snow, the upcoming days provide a great opportunity for travel and agricultural work in Jammu & Kashmir. However, it is advisable to stay updated with official weather reports and follow safety guidelines to ensure a smooth experience.

For real-time weather updates, follow MET Centre Srinagar.