India, Dec. 9 -- Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh remained in the grip of a severe cold wave on Monday, even as the Meteorological Centre, Srinagar, predicted partly to generally cloudy weather over the next few days and indicated the likelihood of light snowfall in mid-December.

According to the MeT, the weather is expected to stay partly cloudy on December 8 and generally cloudy on December 9. From December 10 to 12, no significant weather activity is forecast, with the sky likely to remain partly cloudy.

However, the department said a change in conditions is expected thereafter. Light snowfall is likely over the higher reaches of north and central Kashmir between December 13 and 15. The weather is expected to turn partly cloudy again fro...