KHATIMA NEWS
Dehradun
Uttarakhand may see a limited weather change on Sunday, with very light to light rain forecast in 5 districts. Snow is possible in areas above 3300 metres in those districts, while most other parts of the state are expected to remain dry. Dehradun may stay mainly clear, with temperatures near 28°C and 15°C.
Rudraprayag
Fresh snowfall during the night and early morning covered Kedarpuri in a white layer at Kedarnath Dham. Rudraprayag Police Uttarakhand said pilgrims continue arriving for Baba Kedarnath’s darshan, with 10 days remaining in the pilgrand 18,80,398 devotees having visited so far.
Dehradun
Rain is expected in 9 Uttarakhand districts, while areas above 3200 metres may receive snowfall. Kedarnath recorded -8°C and Yamunotri -5°C after recent snow. The weather department has forecast more rain or snow in 5 districts on 2 November, followed by dry conditions until Diwali.
Rudraprayag
Pilgrims visited Kedarnath Temple on October 30 as snow-capped mountains formed the backdrop after overnight snowfall in the high-altitude areas of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The fresh snow has transformed the shrine’s surroundings and created wintry conditions for visitors making the pilgr.
Rudraprayag
Snowfall has covered Kedarnath and the surrounding mountains, creating striking winter conditions around the shrine. Rudraprayag Police has warned pilgrims that temperatures have fallen sharply and walking routes may become slippery, urging them to carry warm clothing and follow weather and administrative directions during their visit.
Others
Kedarnath Dham and the surrounding hills in Uttarakhand have turned white after continuous snowfall since yesterday. The season’s first heavy snowfall has brought a significant fall in temperatures at the shrine, creating wintry conditions across the high-altitude area.
Rudraprayag
A total of 7,332 pilgrims visited Kedarnath Dham for darshan amid snowfall, according to an update from Rudraprayag Police. The update said 18,60,360 pilgrims have visited the shrine so far this year, while visitors were advised to take precautions against the cold and seek help during emergencies.
Uttarkashi
Snowfall has continued across the higher reaches of Uttarakhand since morning, with video from the Yamunotri region of Uttarkashi showing the landscape covered in white. The latest conditions highlight fresh snowfall in one of the state’s high-altitude areas, while separate reporting has also described snow in Kedarnath.
Others
Snowfall has been reported at Shri Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand, bringing down temperatures at the high-altitude pilgrsite. The district administration has urged devotees to protect themselves from the cold and follow all instructions issued by the administration and police while visiting the shrine.
Haridwar
The Dehradun Meteorological Centre has warned of thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across 10 Uttarakhand districts on 29 and 30 October. Heavy rain is possible in Pithoragarh, Bageshwar, Nainital and Champawat on 30 October, while higher areas may receive snowfall.
Rudraprayag
Uttarakhand is likely to remain dry across all districts for the next 2 days, but weather conditions may change from 28 October. The forecast includes light to moderate rain in several districts and snowfall above 3300 metres or 3500 metres as the outlook develops through 1 November.
Others
Heavy snowfall has been reported at Shri Yamunotri Dham in Uttarakhand since this evening, bringing a marked increase in cold conditions at the pilgrsite and nearby areas. The fresh weather development highlights the onset of wintry conditions in the high-altitude region, although no disruption or damage has been reported.
Rudraprayag
Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag is experiencing its second snowfall within a week, bringing colder conditions to the region. Despite the snowfall, devotees continue to arrive at the shrine, according to ANI’s report from 25 October 2026.
Dehradun
After a week of relatively settled weather, Uttarakhand is expected to see a shift from Friday. The Meteorological Centre has forecast light rain in parts of 4 hill districts and snowfall above 3500 metres, while the change may also bring lower temperatures and a colder feel across the plains.
Rudraprayag
Fresh snowfall has returned to Kedarnath Dham in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, bringing a noticeable fall in temperature and sharper chill. Pilgrims visiting the shrine welcomed the changing weather, enjoying views of snow-covered mountains and the temple surroundings as conditions continued to fluctuate.
Pithoragarh
The Meteorological Department has forecast a 4-day change in weather across Uttarakhand from October 23 to 26. On October 23, very light to light rain may occur at isolated places in Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli and Pithoragarh, while snowfall is expected above 3,500 metres in these districts.
Dehradun
Cold conditions are strengthening across Uttarakhand, with night temperatures falling in hill areas and dipping below 12°C in Mussoorie and Nainital. The Meteorological Centre expects mostly dry weather on Sunday, but light rain may occur in Uttarkashi, Chamoli and Pithoragarh, with snowfall possible above 3800 metres.
Rudraprayag
Rain and light snowfall have been reported in the higher reaches of Kedarnath Dham in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The weather has intensified the cold around the Himalayan shrine, adding to the changing conditions faced by visitors and others in the area.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand is likely to see light to moderate rain in parts of all 13 districts, with snowfall possible above 3500 metres. The Dehradun weather centre has warned of lightning and 30 to 40 kmph gusts in 9 districts, raising risks for roads, farms and low-lying areas.
Chamoli
Heavy snowfall has covered the Shri Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara complex and nearby mountains in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The high-altitude Sikh shrine is experiencing a sharp fall in temperatures as its portals are scheduled to close for the winter on October 10, marking the end of the season’s pilgraccess.
Nainital
Nainital experienced persistent cold, fog and sharp winds on Thursday, leaving residents uncomfortable despite a brief spell of sunshine. Conditions also turned chilly in Haldwani, while the Meteorological Centre in Dehradun warned of moderate to heavy rain in parts of Kumaon, including Nainital and Pithoragarh, with snowfall possible in higher areas.
Dehradun
The southwest monsoon has completely withdrawn from Uttarakhand on 3 October, bringing more comfortable conditions from the hills to the plains. The Meteorological Centre has forecast dry weather on 4 October, followed by chances of light rain, lightning and thunder in some districts from 5 to 9 October, with snowfall possible above 4200 metres.
Uttarkashi
Uttarkashi District Magistrate Prashant Arya visited the Harsil helipad to review efforts to bring back 136 trekkers caught in high-altitude Himalayan areas after snowfall. The operation is focused on moving those stranded in the district to safety, with aerial rescue preparations linked to the ongoing response.
Rudraprayag
Several Uttarakhand districts may receive light to moderate rain, while higher areas could see thunderstorms, lightning and intense showers. Snowfall and hail have lowered temperatures in the hills, with Kedarnath recording -2°C. A landslide temporarily blocked the Haldwani-Nainital route, although traffic restoration work began soon after.
