Srinagar, Nov. 12 -- The higher reaches of the Kashmir valley received overnight snowfall, while there was mild rain in the plains on Wednesday, bringing down temperatures across the Valley.

The Jammu and Kashmir Meteorological Centre in Srinagar said that mountain passes of the Valley, particularly in north and central Kashmir, received snowfall during the night.

"There was light snowfall across the mountains of Gulmarg around Kongdori area besides Tulail valley in Bandipora and Sonamarg and Minimarg in central Kashmir. The snow was also observed in Zojila and Gumri areas in Ladakh," said director MeT, Mukhtar Ahmad.

He said there was also widespread rainfall in the Union territory. "The Poonch side witnessed good rains," he said.

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