‘Cold attack’ in North India due to snowfall on the mountains: fog will cover the plains; Visibility will be less, it may rain again on 19-20

Shimla4 hours ago

After fresh snowfall in Uttarakhand and Kashmir Valley including Himachal, ‘cold attack’ will increase in entire North India. According to meteorologists, fog will increase in Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh in the next one week. The icy winds of the mountains will increase the cold in the plains. This will increase the miseries of the people.

Director of the Meteorological Center Shimla, Surendra Pal told that after the fresh snowfall on the mountains, the fog in North India will reduce the visibility. He told that the minimum temperature of most of the cities of North India will fall below 10 degrees. Due to this, people will have to light fire in the morning and evening to avoid the cold.

White sheet of snow in Spiti’s Losar Valley

First snowfall of this season in Himachal
Himachal’s Manali, Narkanda, Shikari Devi and Bijli Mahadev have received the first snowfall of this season during the last 24 hours. At the same time, the first rain of the winter season occurred in the plains. Here, Uttarakhand and Kashmir Valley have also received fresh snowfall.

Impact of cold started appearing in neighboring states
In the first fortnight of November itself, severe cold has started falling on the mountains. The temperature in many cities of Himachal has dropped below the freezing point. The mercury in some cities has dropped up to 5 degrees. Due to increasing cold and freezing of drinking water pipes, the problems have started increasing on the mountains. After the mountains, its impact will be visible on the neighboring states.

Beautiful view after snowfall in Lahaul Spiti

Beautiful view after snowfall in Lahaul Spiti

Blooming faces of tourism businessmen
The faces of tourists and tourism businessmen have blossomed due to the first snowfall of the season. The tourism industry has suffered the most in the last two and a half years due to Corona. In such a situation, the early snow-fall has raised the hope of good business for the tourism industry this time.

Snowfall forecast again on 19th and 20th
According to the Meteorological Department, the weather will be clear for the next 4 days from today, but from the evening of November 18, the weather will change again. There is a possibility of snowfall again on November 19 and 20.

Scene after snowfall in Lahaul Spiti

Scene after snowfall in Lahaul Spiti

Kelong’s temperature fell to -6.1 degrees

After fresh snowfall in Himachal, it is freezing cold in the higher reaches. The minimum temperature of Keylong has reached minus 6.1 degree Celsius. Similarly, the temperature of Chamba’s Pangi and Bharmour, Shikati Mata has dropped below zero degree.

Temperature at some major stations of Himachal

station minimum temperature
keylong -6.9
Kukumsairi -3.8
Shimla 6.1
Kalpa -1.2
Manavi 1.0
Narkanda 1.5
Seobag 2.0
recompio 1.7
Hospice 9.1

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