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Today's weather in Himachal: Snowfall is also seen in Himachal Pradesh in the month of May. Last night there was light snowfall in the high hilly areas of the state. There has been snowfall in the hilly and residential areas of Kinnaur. Last night, a white blanket of snow was spread in Chitkul and Sangla of the district. There has been about five inches of snowfall in Chitkul. Sangla has recorded 0.2 cm snowfall. Tourists who come to see the valleys of Kinnaur are thrilled to see the sight of snowfall here. On Thursday, there was sunshine in most parts of the state including Kinnaur. However, the severity of cold has increased due to this snowfall. The temperature in the hilly areas of the state has dropped to zero or below.
Weather will change due to western disturbance
The Meteorological Department has predicted clear weather during the next 24 hours. After this, there will be a change in the weather due to the activation of western disturbance. Meteorological Center Shimla has predicted rain in the plains and central areas of the state and snowfall in the high mountain areas on May 4 and 5. During this period, yellow alert has also been issued at some places regarding storm and lightning. The weather will be clear on 6th and 7th May. In such a situation, rain and snowfall has been predicted for two days (May 4 and 5).
Three national highways and 44 roads were closed due to snowfall
Vehicular movement has come to a standstill due to blockage of many roads due to snowfall in the higher reaches of the state. According to the State Emergency Operations Centre, three national highways and 44 roads remained closed in the state till Thursday morning. 38 roads are closed in Lahaul-Spiti, three in Kullu, two in Chamba and one in Kangra. Two national highways in Lahaul-Spiti and one in Kullu are also blocked. Apart from this, there is power failure in nine in Lahaul-Spiti, six in Chamba and one in Kinnaur due to transformer failure.
Where, how much mercury?
According to the Meteorological Department report, the tribal area Tabo was the coldest place in the state, where the minimum temperature was recorded at -0.3 degrees Celsius. Apart from this, the minimum temperature was 0.4 degrees in Keylong, 0.8 degrees in Kalpa, 2.6 degrees in Manali, 2.9 degrees in Narkanda, 3.1 degrees in Kukumseri, 3.9 degrees in Reckong Peo, 5.5 degrees in Sarahan and Bhuntar, 6.1 degrees in Bharmour. 6.2 degrees in Kufri. , Sundernagar recorded 8.1 degrees, Mandi 8.2 degrees, Solan 8.6 degrees, Barthin 9.3 degrees, Chamba and Shimla 10 degrees, Bilaspur 10.9 degrees, Jubbarhatti 11.8 degrees, Dharamshala 11.9 degrees and Hamirpur 12.1 degrees. Went. Went. The minimum temperature of 17 cities has gone below normal.