<p>Srinagar: Several areas in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Saturday while the plains were lashed by rain.</p>.<p>Snowfall was recorded in Tulail and Razdan Top areas of Gurez valley in north Kashmir's Bandipora district, Peer Ki Gali in south Kashmir's Shopian, Zojila Pass along the Srinagar-Leh highway and some other areas in the higher reaches, officials said.</p>.<p>They said the authorities have closed the Bandipora-Gurez road as a precautionary measure in the wake of snowfall.</p>.<p>The plains of the valley, including Srinagar, were lashed by rain.</p>.<p>The inclement weather caused temperatures to drop across Kashmir.</p>.<p>While the minimum temperature went down by up to 3 degrees, the maximum temperature on Friday was 3-5 degrees below normal, the meteorological department said.</p>.<p>It said there is a possibility of widespread light to moderate rain or thundershowers with light snow over the higher reaches over the next 24 hours. </p>
<p>Srinagar: Several areas in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Saturday while the plains were lashed by rain.</p>.<p>Snowfall was recorded in Tulail and Razdan Top areas of Gurez valley in north Kashmir's Bandipora district, Peer Ki Gali in south Kashmir's Shopian, Zojila Pass along the Srinagar-Leh highway and some other areas in the higher reaches, officials said.</p>.<p>They said the authorities have closed the Bandipora-Gurez road as a precautionary measure in the wake of snowfall.</p>.<p>The plains of the valley, including Srinagar, were lashed by rain.</p>.<p>The inclement weather caused temperatures to drop across Kashmir.</p>.<p>While the minimum temperature went down by up to 3 degrees, the maximum temperature on Friday was 3-5 degrees below normal, the meteorological department said.</p>.<p>It said there is a possibility of widespread light to moderate rain or thundershowers with light snow over the higher reaches over the next 24 hours. </p>