MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Weather Update for Monday, March 3, 2025. Azad Kashmir weather today is overall stormy, rainy, cloudy and hazy.
The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rain and snowfall until March 2, prompting authorities to warn residents and tourists about travel disruptions and extreme cold.
According to the Meteorological Department Pakistan weather alert, the powerful westerly weather system will bombard upper regions with heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, strong gales, and snow accumulation.
Previously, the weather in AJK was mostly rainy throughout the region.
Rainfall/Snowfall Warning: The weather is rainy, snowy, cloudy and hazy. Winds are light and fluctuating; stormy weather is to be expected.
Landslide Risk: There can be a high risk of landslides as rain and snow are expected. Tourists and locals are advised to avoid unnecessary travel.
Fog Advisory: Dense fog may reduce visibility in the early mornings and late evenings, affecting travel. Winds are light, especially in the Azad Kashmir area, and are hazy and fluctuating.
Azad Kashmir Weather:
Today, Rain is likely in Azad Kashmir. A high of 49F and ESE winds at 5 to 10 mph are observed. The chance of rain is 100%. Rainfall is near half an inch, which can be expected.
For the night rain is likely. Low 38F. Winds will be light and variable. The chance of rain is at a high 90 per cent. Rainfall near half an inch can be expected.
As of current, the weather is snowy and rainy.
Precipitation is at 65 per cent, humidity is at 94 per cent and wind speed is at 5 mph.
Regional Weather Details:
Muzaffarabad:
Rain is very likely today with a high of 52F. Winds are light and variable. The chance of rain is at a whopping 100 per cent. Rainfall near half an inch can be expected.
A steady rain this evening can also be expected. Showers will continue overnight. A low of 41F with light and variable winds is expected. The chance of rain is at a high 70 per cent. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch is expected.
Neelum Valley:
Neelum Valley is cold and snowy. Snow will be heavy at times this morning. Temperatures are nearly steady in the mid to upper 30s. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph are observed. The chance of snow is at a whopping 100 per cent. 3 to 5 inches of snow are expected.
Snow is likely at night too. A low of 27F and light and variable winds can be expected. The chance of snow is 90 per cent. 1 to 3 inches of snow is expected.
Rawalakot:
Rawalakot faces rainy weather. A high of 44F and SE winds at 5 to 10 mph can be observed. The chance of rain is at a whopping 100 per cent. Rainfall near half an inch can be expected.
For the night, steady rain this evening, tapering to showers and becoming mixed with snow overnight. Hazy weather can be expected. A low of 33F with light and variable winds and a 90 per cent chance of precipitation can be expected.
Bagh:
Bagh faces likely rainy weather with a high of around 50F. Winds are light and variable. The chance of rain is a whopping 100 per cent. Rainfall near an inch is expected. For the night too, rain is likely. The weather is hazy with a low of around 40F. Winds will be light and variable. The chance of rain is at 90 per cent. Rainfall near half an inch can be expected.
Kotli:
Kotli faces variable clouds with rain and thunderstorms. The weather is hazy with a high of around 60F. Winds are SE at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain is at a whopping 100%.
Showers and thundershowers this evening can be expected, then cloudy with rain likely overnight. A hazy weather with a low of 46F and light and variable winds can be expected. The chance of rain is at a high 90 per cent.
AJK will experience a mix of stormy, rainy, hazy and cloudy conditions with varying cool temperatures. Residents are advised to dress warmly, especially in higher-altitude areas, and carry umbrellas in regions expecting showers. Travellers to Neelum Valley and other high-altitude areas should remain cautious of road closures or landslides in case of snow showers or rain. Tourists are encouraged to stay safe and plan their activities accordingly.