A cold wave has gripped much of north India with dense fog and snowfall in the hills, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted rainfall in southern states on Tuesday (Dec 24).

India weather update: Cold wave grips north, rainfall expected in south

High-altitude regions of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh are experiencing snowfall, attracting tourists



Cold wave sweeps North India

The Himachal Pradesh capital witnessed snowfall on Sunday, the second time this season, while the state’s higher reaches received snow overnight intensifying cold wave conditions in the region, the meteorological department said.

Watch: Snowfall brings down temperature in Himachal Pradesh