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Himachal's Keylong sees season's first snowfall

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Published : Oct 26, 2020, 1:42 PM IST

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Indicating the onset of winter in Himachal Pradesh, Lahaul and Spiti regions experienced the season's first snowfall. Keylong was the coldest place in the state with a low of minus 1 degree Celsius.

Shimla: Keylong and its nearby areas in Himachal Pradesh's remote Lahaul-Spiti district experienced the season's first snowfall early Monday, bringing smiles on the faces of the local people.

The state capital and Manali witnessed dry weather, while the higher reaches of the state had light snow in the past 24 hours.

Snowfall in Lahaul

The meteorological office here said the high hills in Lahaul-Spiti, Kullu, Chamba, Shimla, Sirmaur and Kinnaur districts had snowfall.

Keylong was the coldest place in the state with a low of minus 1 degree Celsius, while it was 2.7 degrees in Kalpa, 11.6 degrees in Dharamsala and 4.2 degrees in Manali.

Shimla had a low of 11.1 degrees Celsius.

The weatherman said the weather will be dry in the region this week.

(With inputs from agencies)

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