Orange alert of Western Disturbance active in Himachal from tonight, heavy snowfall and rain.
State Bureau, Shimla. Western disturbance is becoming active again from the night of 26th January amid avalanche warning in the state. The Meteorological Department has predicted widespread snowfall and rain along with thunderstorms in most parts of the state from Monday night to January 28.
There is a possibility of heavy snowfall and rainfall in many areas on January 27. Orange alert of heavy snowfall has been issued in Chamba, Lahaul Spiti, Kinnaur and Kullu on January 27. There is a possibility of snowfall in Naldehra, Manali, Shimla, Kufri, Narkanda, Solang Valley.
832 roads including three national highways closed
After heavy snowfall and rain in the state, 832 roads including three National Highways (NH) are currently closed. 270 roads are closed in Lahaul Spiti, 224 in Shimla, 110 in Mandi, 78 in Chamba, 64 in Kullu, 41 in Sirmaur, 18 in Kinnaur, four in Kangra and three in Una district. 1942 transformers are defective in the state.
The Meteorological Department has issued an advisory and advised to travel on the basis of weather before traveling in hilly and tourist areas. On January 27, a cold day-like situation may occur in many parts of the state due to drop in day temperature by four to eight degrees Celsius. Hail may fall at isolated places in Una, Bilaspur, Solan and Sirmaur on January 27.
Due to sunshine on Sunday, the day temperature increased by seven degrees Celsius. The maximum increase in maximum temperature was 7.8 degrees Celsius in Kangra, 7 in Dharamshala, 6.8 in Kufri and 4.8 degrees Celsius in Solan. Cold wave prevailed in Manali, Kangra, Mandi and Hamirpur.
The minimum temperature has dropped by three to five degrees Celsius. The minimum temperature at seven major places in the state is below the freezing point. The lowest temperature was minus 10 in Tabo, minus 7.9 in Kukumassery, minus 4 in Kalpa, minus 0.6 in Dharamshala, minus 1.1 in Narkanda and Manali, minus 0.7 degree Celsius in Reckong Peo.
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