Weather Srinagar: March 10, 2026 Update
Weather Update for Srinagar
On March 10, 2026, overnight rains lashed Srinagar and several other parts of Jammu and Kashmir, setting the stage for a series of weather developments in the region. The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has indicated that the region is likely to witness generally cloudy conditions with light to moderate rain in the plains and snowfall over higher reaches at many places.
As the day progressed, the meteorological department predicted more precipitation over the next few days. Heavy rain is particularly likely over the plains of Kupwara, Baramulla, and Bandipora districts. Additionally, moderate to heavy snowfall is anticipated over higher reaches, including the Sonamarg-Zojila axis, Sinthan top, Sadhna top, Razdan top, and Peer ki Gali.
From March 10 to 11, generally cloudy conditions with light to moderate rain in the plains and snowfall over higher reaches are expected. The minimum temperature in Srinagar was recorded at 3.3 degrees Celsius, with day temperatures expected to fall by four to six degrees Celsius at many places after March 9.
Farmers in the region have been advised to suspend farm operations between March 10 and 12 due to the adverse weather conditions. The department has also issued an advisory warning of temporary traffic disruption over higher reaches and important mountain passes due to snowfall.
Thunder and gusty winds with speeds of 30–40 kmph are possible at a few places between March 9 and 11, adding to the challenges faced by residents and travelers alike. As of now, the weather conditions are expected to improve from March 12 to 15, with generally dry weather and occasional cloudiness forecasted.
This sequence of weather events is significant for those involved, particularly farmers who rely on stable conditions for their crops. The advisories issued by the meteorological department aim to mitigate risks associated with the upcoming weather changes.
Overall, the weather in Srinagar and surrounding areas remains dynamic, with residents urged to stay updated on forecasts and advisories from local authorities.
