Himachal to get more snowfall next week


Posted on 23rd Feb 2015 12:39 pm by mohit kumar

Shimla, Feb 21 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh, which saw snow and rain in the past four days, would be in line for more precipitation next week, said the Met office.

"The western disturbances will be quite active in the Himalayan region and its adjoining plains from Feb 23, which would ultimately bring more rainfall and snowfall," an official of the meteorological department told IANS.

"There are chances of widespread rain and snow from Feb 24-25 and most of the prominent tourist towns like Kufri, Narkanda, Manali and Kalpa may get more snowfall,"he said.

Kalpa, some 250 km from the state capital was the coldest place in the state with the temperature as low as minus seven degrees and received 34 cm snow in the past 24 hours.

Shimla recorded a minimum temperature of 5.7 degrees, Keylong in Lahaul-Spiti recorded 4.3 degrees, Manali minus 2 degrees, Dalhousie 2.6 degrees and Dharamshala recorded 6.8 degrees.

Did you know?Explore Trending and Topic pages for more stories like this.
0 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Maharashtra: MNS rally against traders' protest, police detain activists

In response to the protest by traders against the slapping of a food stall owner in Maharashtra,

Kamal Haasan: 'Kamal is trying to defame Hindus', VHP accuses him of controversial remarks on Sanatan Dharma

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday strongly criticised Rajya Sabha MP and actor Kamal Haasan f

Cyclone Update: A severe storm is going to arise in the Bay of Bengal, winds will blow at a speed of 102 km; There will be heavy rain in these states

Northeast and South India are struggling with extreme heat. In many cities, the temperature has c

Minister Katheria surrenders in Agra court, gets bail

Agra, March 17 (IANS) Union Minister Ram Shankar Katheria on Tuesday surrendered before a court

IND vs ENG: India-England second T20 to be played at Edgbaston, know pitch report and weather conditions

Edgbaston Birmingham Pitch Report: The second match of the three-match T20 series between India a

Maharashtra Political Crisis: Why should I go to Guwahati to see traitors, Sanjay Raut's brother bluntly

Amidst the ongoing political turmoil in Maharashtra, Sunil Raut, brother of Shiv Sena leader Sanj

Air India: "15 thousand rupees were given as compensation to the victim", claim Shankar Mishra's lawyers on urine scandal

A new twist has come in the matter of urinating on a female passenger on an Air India flight. The

Cargo Plane: The plane used for 'Death Flight' returned to Argentina, will be displayed in the museum

A cargo plane used by military thugs to ferry leftists across the ocean and starve them to death

CM Yogi Adityanath gifted maintenance allowance to 23 lakh construction workers, sent 1-1 thousand rupees to the account

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday transferred an amount of Rs 230 crore online to the b

Billionaires Wealth: How much did Adani and Ambani's wealth increase on Diwali? How much damage did Musk do?

On the day of Diwali, there was a boom in the Indian stock market during Muhurta trading. On this

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash