Skymet Report: Heavy snowfall paints Kashmir and Himachal white

2019 kick started with fresh snowfall painting Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh white. Not only this, this spell also ended prolonged dry spell over both the states.

Last moderate to heavy snowfall over Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh was during December 10-13. Since then, weather was almost dry, except some light rains. This was due to the absence of any active Western Disturbance over the region.