Himachal Pradesh weather update: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday (January 11) that snowfall will continue in some areas of Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur for the next three days.
S Paul said, “Snowfall will continue for three days in some areas of Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur. Moderate snowfall in higher reaches while light to moderate rain/snow in other areas. Shimla will receive light rain and chances of snowfall are less.” ” IMD Shimla Officials
Earlier on January 6, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted a fresh Western Disturbance and snowfall between January 7 and 10. Tourists and locals are waiting with bated breath for heavy snowfall in the Kufri Hills of Shimla. People associated with travel and tourism business are also waiting for fresh snowfall, which will increase the inflow of tourists in the hills.
A tourist from Gujarat said, “We have heard that snow falls in January. I hope we will see fresh snowfall here. We expect fresh snowfall in a day or two. We are going to enjoy fresh snowfall.” Only then will you leave for your home.” ,
Tourists enjoyed amid heavy snowfall,
Some tourists have extended their stay in the hope of enjoying fresh snowfall in Kufri.
Another tourist said, “We have come from Ahmedabad in Gujarat. We haven’t experienced fresh snowfall yet. We will wait even if we have to stay here for five to six more days.”
The tourists said that the hills are attractive and expressed their desire to visit other parts of the hill state. Earlier on January 4, a steady dip in mercury levels in large parts of Himachal Pradesh, including Narkanda, Kufri and Chamba, prompted many locals to go under multiple layers of woolen clothes, while many huddled around bonfires. Because intense cold wave was passing through the hill. -State. Most parts of the hill state recorded sub-zero temperatures on January 4.
(with inputs from agencies)
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