<span style="color: #222222;">Normal life has been affected following the light to moderate snowfall at higher reaches and rainfall at some parts of Uttarakhand.<br />'' <br />'' Snowfall lashed Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri during last 24 hours. The regional meteorological centre predicted heavy snowfall at isolated places in the higher reaches of Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Rudraprayag and Pithoragarh districts.<br />'' <br />'' In Himachal Pradesh, the higher reaches of Lahaul and Spiti, Kinnaur and Kullu districts witnessed a fresh bout of snowfall today.<br />'' <br />'' Several parts of the state including Shimla were lashed by rain. Heavy snowfall in Kinnaur district, forced the administration to close schools at Pooh and Kalpa subdivisions today.<br />''<br />''According to Meteorological Department, hail and light rain are likely to occur at isolated places of middle hills and plains areas of the state today.</span><br />