Shimla, Dec 22 (IANS): The cold wave continued to grip Himachal Pradesh Monday with the higher reaches experiencing more snow.
The Meteorological office here forecast more snow and rain till Tuesday.
The minimum temperature in Shimla was 6.2 degrees Celsius 0 degrees at Manali.
Kalpa, some 250 km from here, saw a minimum temperature of minus 0.6 degrees Celsius. It was 5.2 degrees Celsius at Dharamsala, the seat of the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.
Keylong, headquarters of Lahaul and Spiti district, experienced mild snow and was the coldest in the state at minus 4.3 degrees Celsius.
The Rohtang Pass (13,050 feet), 51 km from Manali, and the Dhauladhars, overlooking Dharamsala and Palampur towns, also experienced snowfall.