Srinagar, Jan. 31 -- The higher reaches of Kashmir Valley once again received light snowfall while the rains lashed plains on Friday, bringing down the mercury in the Valley.

According to the news agency-Kashmir News Observer (KNO), light snowfall was experienced in the higher reaches of Gurez valley, Sonamarg, Gulmarg, a famous ski-resort, Sinthan Top, Pir ki Gali and other areas.

In Gurez, 4 inches of snowfall was recorded till this evening while 8 inches of snowfall was recorded in Sonamarg. 3 inches of snowfall accumulated in Sinthan Top and Pir ki Gali also, shared Aadil Maqbool, an Independent Weather Forecaster.

Reports of light snow were also received from DK Marg, Noorabad Kulgam and Baltal Pahalgam.

It was snowing at Gulmarg...