Srinagar, Nov 19 (KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Meteorological Department on Wednesday said that the weather will remain dry across the Union Territory until the end of November, with both day and night temperatures expected to drop further in the coming days.

A MeT official said that the valley has experienced a long dry spell from mid-October till now, with only a brief spell of light rain due to a weak western disturbance earlier this month. “There is no chance of any major weather activity in the coming days. The weather is expected to remain dry till the end of November,” he said.

The official added that the continuing dry conditions will lead to colder days and nights. “There may be a drop in maximum and minimum temperatures. Overall, the weather will remain cold and dry,” he said.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

He also said that poor visibility during morning and evening hours may affect road movement in several areas. “People should be cautious, especially during low-visibility hours,” he said.

Issuing an advisory, the MeT department urged children, elderly people, and infants to take extra precautions as temperatures are likely to fall sharply after November 21. “Wear warm clothes and use heating devices to stay safe. The public must also take necessary safety measures to avoid fire-related incidents,” the official said.

The department has advised the public to stay updated with daily forecasts and follow basic winter precautions to stay safe in the coming weeks.(KNS)