Weatherman on Tuesday predicted moderate rain with “isolated heavy falls” at many places of Jammu and moderate to light spell at scattered places of Kashmir valley during next five days.

“Moderate rain with isolated heavy falls likely over many places of Jammu region during 27-28th , mainly during morning hours and light to moderate rain at scattered places of Kashmir,” an official of the meteorological department said, as per news agency GNS.

For today, the official said that weather was likely to be partly cloudy for most part of the day. “A brief spell of rain may occur at some places but chances are less.”

He said rains lashed most parts of Jammu and Kashmir in the 24 hours till 0830 hours with Katra recording highest rainfall of 52.0mm followed by Kathua with 15.8mm, Jammu 13.6mm, Gulmarg 6.6mm, Bhaderwah 3.0mm, Qazigund 2.4mm, Kokernag 1.8mm, Banihal 1.4mm, Kupwara 1.3mm and Srinagar 1.0mm.

Meanwhile, the minimum temperatures recorded a slight drop at most places in Kashmir Valley and Jammu division.