Fresh snowfall in Himachal Pradesh

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Press Trust of India Shimla
Last Updated : Feb 25 2018 | 9:25 PM IST
The high altitude tribal areas and other higher hills in Himachal Pradesh had another spell of fresh snowfall while mid and lower hills experienced intermittent rains.
Rohtang Pass received 30 cm of snow, followed by 22 cm in Kothi,19 cm in Kalpa,16 cm in Churdhar and 13 cm in Keylong while Saloni, Kheri and Manali received 54 mm, 53 mm and 50 mm rains, causing marginal drop in mercury.
Dalhousie received 48 mm rains, followed by 32 mm in Chamba, 26 mm in Seobagh, 25 mm in Reckong Peo, 24 mm in Kufri, 21 mm in Bhuntar, 20 mm in Bharmaur, 16 mm in Dharamshala and Shimla,14 mm in Solan and 13 mm in Nahan and Kasauli.
Keylong was coldest in the region with a low of minus 3.0 degrees Celsius while Kalpa and Manali recorded minimum temperatures at minus 1.8 degrees Celsius and 1.0 degrees Celsius respectively.
The minimum temperature in Shimla settled at 4.6 degrees Celsius, 7.3 degrees Celsius in Nahan, 8.0 degrees Celsius in Bhuntar, 8.6 degrees Celsius in Solan, 9.0 degrees Celsius in Una and 9.5 degrees Celsius in Palampur.
The MeT office here has predicted rain and snow from March 1 onwards and dry weather over the next two days.
Una was hottest during the day with the maximum temperature at 25.8 degrees Celsius while Sundernagar, Bhuntar and Nahan recorded a high of 24.6 degrees Celsius, 22.0 degrees Celsius and 21.0 degrees Celsius.
The maximum temperature in Palampur settled at 20.3 degrees Celsius, 19.5 degrees Celsius in Solan, 15.8 degrees Celsius in Shimla, 13.4 degrees Celsius in Manali, 9.0 degrees Celsius in Kalpa and 4.7 degrees Celsius in Keylong.

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First Published: Feb 25 2018 | 9:25 PM IST

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