The Meteorological Department has forecast generally cloudy conditions with intermittent spells of light rain and thundershowers across Jammu and Kashmir till Sunday, with a possibility of gusty winds and hailstorms at isolated places.

The MeT Department said that from today to April 19, the weather is likely to remain generally cloudy, with intermittent spells of light rain and thundershowers at many places, particularly during late evening hours. The weather is expected to improve from Monday, with generally dry conditions likely to prevail across the Union Territory.

The MeT Department has issued an advisory asking farmers to suspend farm operations from today till Sunday in view of the expected weather activity, including rain, gusty winds and possible hailstorms. The advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure to minimise potential damage to crops and ensure safety during adverse weather conditions. The department has urged people to remain cautious, especially during periods of strong winds and thunderstorms, and to follow official advisories.