SRINAGAR: The Meteorological Department has issued a detailed weather forecast and advisory for Jammu and Kashmir for the latter half of June, warning of potential rain, thunderstorms, and localized flash floods, particularly in the Jammu division.

June 20 will remain generally hot and dry, with heat wave to severe heat wave conditions at isolated places. There is also a possibility of brief rain or thundershower at a few locations.

June 21-22 are expected to be generally cloudy, with intermittent spells of rain/thundershower at many places, and intense showers at a few.

June 23-24 may witness brief spells of rain/thundershower at scattered locations.

From June 25-27, the region is likely to see light to moderate rain/thundershower at many places.

June 28-30 could bring intermittent rain/thundershower at scattered areas.

Farmers have been advised to complete all field operations by June 20, before the onset of expected wet conditions.

There is a possibility of moderate to heavy rainfall, particularly in Jammu division on June 21-22 and June 25-27.

The department has also cautioned about the risk of flash floods, landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones in vulnerable areas during this period.