<span style="color: #222222;">In Jammu and Kashmir, higher reaches received a fresh spell of light to moderate snowfall yesterday while plains received rains. The Meteorological Department has predicted the wet spell to continue today. The fresh snowfall in the upper reaches due to an active Western Disturbance has resulted in closure of major highways in Kashmir. Srinagar-Leh national highway has been closed for vehicular traffic.<br />''<br />''Holy cave of Swami Amarnath ji and Sheshnag recorded two feet snow whereas Chandanwadi, Sinthan Top and Kapran upper reaches recorded one foot snow. However the plain areas in Kashmir did not receive any snowfall.<br />''<br />''The inclement weather has caused a sharp dip in the temperatures. Summer capital Srinagar recorded a maximum of 10.2 degrees Celsius yesterday which was a drop of almost 5 degrees from the temperature recorded a day earlier. Ski-resort Gulmarg recorded 4.2 degrees maximum temperature. The MeT Department has forecasted significant improvement in the weather conditions in Kashmir from tomorrow onwards.</span>