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Catch the sun, not snow, across tourist destinations in Himachal Pradesh till New Year`s Eve! The Met Office in Shimla on Thursday predicted the sun will shine till the New Year dawns.

The high-altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh today experienced another round of snowfall, with the minimum temperature in Keylong rising marginally to minus 1.9 degree Celsius.

The tribal areas and other higher reaches in Himachal Pradesh continue to experience moderate to heavy snowfall.The fresh snowfall blocked roads in interior areas of tribal districts disrupting vehicular traffic.

Shimla and its surrounding areas received slight traces of snowfall followed by showers while the adjoining tourist resorts of Kufri, Fagu and Narkanda had light snowfall, bringing cheers to tourists who had thronged the state capital on the occasion of Christmas.

The hills of Himachal Pradesh has been experiencing long sunny days but chilly nights, a weather official said here on Saturday. There are no chances of rain in most of the prominent tourist destinations for almost a week.

Mild rains occurred at isolated places as monsoon remained weak in Himachal Pradesh, Met department officials said today. Monsoon has started receding from some parts and has weakened rest of Himachal, officials said.

Intense cold wave accompanied by dry spell continued in Himachal Pradesh as mercury stayed below freezing point at most places in the state.

Kinnaur Kailash mountain range wrapped in a white sheet of snow, appeared no less than a fairy tale land.