KHATIMA NEWS
Chamoli
Uttarakhand’s higher reaches are likely to receive light rain and snowfall in the coming days, with temperatures expected to fall in the mountains. The plains are likely to feel colder mainly during mornings and evenings, while recent readings show Dehradun remained warmer than normal despite the seasonal change.
Chamoli
Rain is possible in Uttarakhands Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh, while snowfall may occur above 3300 metres. Kedarnath and Badrinath recorded minimum temperatures of -9 C on Monday morning, and light to moderate fog may develop in some mountain valleys.
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.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand is likely to remain dry on 7 November, with no rain or snowfall expected across the state. The India Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate fog in some mountain valleys during the morning and late night, while daytime temperatures may remain relatively warm in the plains and hills.
Nainital
Bright sunshine brought warmer conditions across the plains on Sunday, lifting the maximum temperature by one degree to 30.8 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Centre in Dehradun forecast dry weather in the plains, while light rain may occur in parts of Bageshwar and Pithoragarh, with snowfall possible in higher areas.
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.
Dehradun
IMD Uttarakhand Director CS Tomar said Cyclone Arnab has had no impact on the region, attributing current rainfall to a Western Disturbance affecting the Manali region. Light to moderate rain is likely across several areas during the next 24 hours, while Kedarnath has recorded approximately 1.6 cm of snowfall.
Dehradun
A helicopter flying between Dehradun and Badrinath crashed after weather reportedly changed suddenly in the valley. UCADA said conditions were clear when the aircraft took off, while officials reported that contact with the control room was lost within 15 minutes. Recovery teams later retrieved the victims’ bodies from the forest area.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand’s Meteorological Centre has issued a Yellow Alert for mountainous districts, particularly in Kumaon, after heavy rainfall was recorded at 8-9 locations. Light to very light rain is forecast from 31 October through 2 November, while snowfall has been reported in Kedarnath above 3,200 meters.
Nainital
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has asked state departments and district officials to remain fully alert after the India Meteorological Department issued orange and yellow warnings. Several districts face the possibility of thunderstorms, lightning, hail, gusty winds and isolated heavy rainfall on October 30, prompting tighter disaster-management coordination.
Nainital
The Meteorological Department has placed Nainital, Champawat, Pithoragarh, Bageshwar and Chamoli under an Orange Alert for October 30. The forecast includes isolated thunderstorms, lightning, hailstorms and gusty winds reaching 40 to 50 km/h, while isolated heavy rainfall is expected in 4 of the districts.
Chamoli
The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for Chamoli on 30 October 2026, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning, hail and strong winds. The district administration has directed departments to remain prepared, monitor travel and safety arrangements, and respond quickly to any emergency or accident.
Dehradun
Mussoorie received rain from 8:00 in the morning through the day on Thursday, bringing strong winds, a sharp fall in temperature and sudden cold. Tourist areas, including Mall Road, remained quiet, while waterlogging created movement problems and schoolchildren faced difficulty travelling to school in wet conditions.
Uttarkashi
Uttarkashi district administration has activated its emergency operations centre after the Meteorological Department forecast rain and snowfall. Officials are collecting weather updates from tehsils and using live CCTV cameras to monitor roads and the Gangotri and Yamunotri Dhams, with safety measures focused on commuters and pilgrims.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand saw a sharp weather change from Thursday morning, with rain reported in Dehradun and several other districts. Falling temperatures increased the chill across the state, while the weather department issued a yellow alert for 9 districts, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, rain and winds moving at 30 to 50 kilometres per hour.
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.
Nainital
Night temperatures have begun falling below 15 degrees Celsius in the region, bringing a noticeable chill to Nainital and Haldwani. Haldwani recorded a minimum of 14.4 degrees Celsius on Friday, while Nainital saw changing cloud cover, cool winds and a stronger cold sensation by evening.
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.
Dehradun
Rain is possible in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli and Pithoragarh districts, while snowfall may occur at higher elevations. In Nainital’s Mehra village, falling mountain debris killed 2 people, including a woman, and seriously injured another person during wall construction work.
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.
Rudraprayag
Kedarnath Dham is experiencing clear, sunny mornings followed by light snowfall later in the day, according to Rudraprayag Police. The changing weather requires visitors to remain cautious, while travel to the shrine is currently continuing smoothly through every available means, the update said.
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.
Nainital
Rain on Friday morning and persistent cloud cover brought cooler conditions across parts of Kumaon. Haldwani recorded a maximum temperature of 27°C and a minimum of 21.1°C, while Mukteshwar’s maximum fell 4 degrees to 16.6°C. A thunderstorm, lightning and gusty wind warning remains in place for 4 districts.
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.
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
Intermittent rain has affected Uttarakhand since the previous day, with trees falling at several points on the Nainital highway. The weather department forecasts rain across all districts, snow above 4,200 metres and thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds in several areas. Nainital is under a yellow alert for heavy rain.
Nainital
Rain and light hail in Dhanachuli brought relief to pea fields but intensified the chill across parts of Nainital district. Haldwani recorded a 3-degree fall in its maximum temperature, while fog and rain affected visibility in Nainital. The BD Pandey Hospital is also seeing 50–60 children daily with seasonal complaints.
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.
Nainital
The southwest monsoon is expected to retreat from most of Uttarakhand within the next 24 hours. All 13 districts are forecast to remain dry on 3 and 4 October, while rain may return to the hills from 5 October and spread across the state on 7 and 8 October, with lightning possible in several areas.
Rudraprayag
Uttarakhand may see rain in Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh on October 1, while other districts are expected to remain dry. Fog may affect the plains during the morning. Kedarnath recorded -4°C after snowfall last week, and farmers in Uttarkashi are worried about possible crop damage.
Uttarkashi
Uttarakhand’s weather is expected to remain mixed as the monsoon retreats. Light rain and thunderstorms may occur in Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh on 1 October, while other districts should stay dry. The forecast points to another wider change on 5 October, except in Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar.
Dehradun
Persistent rain disrupted Uttarakhand’s pilgr, tourism and air services on Sunday, with the Char Dham routes and Valley of Flowers closed for a second day. Landslides repeatedly blocked highways, a bus carrying 20 passengers became trapped and 2 flights were diverted to Delhi as authorities warned of more heavy rain.
Almora
Persistent rain from Friday night through Saturday caused widespread disruption across Almora district. Rivers and smaller streams swelled, while landslides and debris blocked 2 motor roads serving rural areas. Dozens of villages lost links with block headquarters, as falling temperatures kept residents indoors and the administration urged caution.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed officials to remain alert around the clock after the weather department issued a red alert for heavy to extremely heavy rain. Dehradun, Tehri, Haridwar and Pauri are under the highest warning, while 9 other districts face yellow alerts for thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds.
Uttarkashi
Rain is expected across 10 Uttarakhand districts, while the remaining areas may stay dry. Haldwani experienced sudden showers, strong winds and extensive waterlogging on Wednesday. From 25 September, several districts may face heavy rain, lightning and winds reaching 40-50 km/hour, with the risk of landslides and road disruption increasing in hill areas.
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.
Dehradun
Heavy rain caused waterlogging in parts of Dehradun on Thursday morning, while falling rocks and debris disrupted routes in Pithoragarh. The weather department has forecast light to moderate rain with thunderstorms in Dehradun and hill districts, with a thunderstorm alert issued for 17 September and no warning from 18 September.
Dehradun
The Kedarnath pedestrian route remains shut near Chirbasa after repeated rockfall, leaving more than 500 people stranded. Security personnel have moved about 7,000 pilgrims towards Gaurikund, while the Public Works Department works on the damaged route. Rain, thunderstorms and intense showers remain possible across Uttarakhand, with conditions varying over the next 3 days.
Nainital
Nainital experienced light evening rain on Friday after a day of sunshine and cloud cover. The weather remained pleasant despite brief moderate showers. The yellow alert remains active, with light to moderate rain expected in the coming days, while one inch of water continues to be released from Naini Lake.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand is expected to see a stronger spell of rain from Friday, with a yellow alert for Dehradun, Tehri, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Nainital, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh. Thunderstorms and intense showers are possible across the state. The forecast comes after rain was recorded in several places, including Khatima and Pithoragarh.
Nainital
Nainital experienced about half an hour of intense rain on Thursday afternoon after a cloudy morning. The downpour slowed activity in the city and disrupted 2 state roads, one district road and 12 rural routes. Earthmoving machines were deployed to help reopen the affected roads, while temperatures remained between 19°C and 24°C.
Chamoli
Intermittent rain has continued across Chamoli district for 6 days, triggering landslides and debris movement that have blocked 19 motor roads. Rural areas are facing disrupted connectivity with the district headquarters, while snowfall in high-altitude areas has brought colder conditions to Nandanager, Joshimath, Karnaprayag and Ghat.
Dehradun
Heavy rainfall has damaged the Hemkund Sahib and Flower Valley trekking route near Pulna village, hindering pilgrim and tourist movement. In Dehradun and Haridwar, scattered rains caused waterlogging and traffic disruption. Officials say the route will be repaired, with local administration directing road agency to act.
