As reported by the Met Office on Wednesday, moderate to substantial snowfall may happen crosswise over Himachal Pradesh in the following one-two days.
Tourists and occupants have been abstained from wandering in the elevated slopes since the possibility of hindered road links are high. Further they have been cautioned to stay off roads if at all possible, if trapped in the car, then stay inside and try to limit up the time outside.
From January 4-6, hills of Shimla, Kullu, Mandi, Sirmaur, Chamba, Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur locale are probably going to encounter moderate to substantial snowfall , as said by an authority of the meteorological office.
The government has cautioned people about the arrangements of basic products and transportation of individuals may get hampered in remote zones of the state.
A disturbing western storm system, starting from Caspian Sea and moving over the Afghanistan-Pakistan region — are probably going to stay in force in the area till 9th of January.
As a result, the prime tourist cities like Shimla, Narkanda, Kufri, Dalhousie and Manali are probably going to have light to modorate amount of snowfall.
Kalpa in Kinnaur, recorded a low of short 3.4 degree Celsius, witnessed mellow snowfall.
With a low of less than 4.6 degree, Keylong in Lahaul-Spiti locale was recorded as the coldest place in the state.
Shimla, Manali, Dharamsala recorded 3.7 degrees celsius, 0.6 degrees celsius and 2.8 degrees celsius at the base temperature, respectively.