India, March 12 -- The Meteorological Department on Wednesday said erratic weather conditions are likely to continue in Jammu and Kashmir till March 20, with intermittent spells of rain and snow expected in higher reaches.

According to the MeT Centre Srinagar, the Union Territory witnessed varied weather conditions during the past 24 hours.

The department said the weather on March 12 is expected to remain partly cloudy with the possibility of brief spells of light rain in plains and light snowfall in higher reaches at a few places.

It said generally dry weather is likely to prevail on March 13 and 14.

"Generally cloudy weather with a spell of light to moderate rain in plains and snowfall in higher reaches is expected towards the night...