Uttarakhand Weather Update:The cold wave has tightened its grip in Uttarakhand as rain and snowfall hit the region. On Monday, overcast skies prevailed, with significant snowfall in Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Uttarkashi, and Tehri’s high-altitude regions. Iconic hill stations like Mussoorie and Chakrata witnessed the second snowfall of the season, drawing tourists but also plunging temperatures drastically.
Snowfall and Temperature Details
- Badrinath: Minimum -8°C, Maximum -3°C
- Niti Valley: Minimum -6°C, Maximum -11°C
- Gangotri: -19°C
- Kedarnath: -11°C
Uttarakhand Weather Update:Light Rain and Snow Expected Today
The Meteorological Department has forecast light rain and snowfall for regions such as Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar, Pithoragarh, Almora, Champawat, and Nainital.
Temperature Chart:
Location | Maximum (°C) | Minimum (°C) |
---|---|---|
Dehradun | 14.1 | 6.7 |
Pantnagar | 20.8 | 0.0 |
Mukteshwar | 10.3 | -3.0 |
New Tehri | 7.8 | -8.0 |
Impact of Weather
The dip in temperatures has resulted in frosty conditions in plains and mountains alike, with a cold wave sweeping through the region. Inhabitants and travelers are advised to take precautions and remain updated on weather conditions.
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