Dharamshala, Feb. 8 -- The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Shimla office has predicted light precipitation at isolated places from Saturday until Wednesday in parts of Himachal Pradesh.

On Saturday, there is prediction of light rain and snowfall in parts of Chamba, Kangra, Kinnaur, Kullu and Lahaul-Spiti districts followed by light precipitation in Chamba, Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti districts on Sunday.

A cold wave is also likely at isolated places during early morning hours on Saturday. IMD officials said the maximum temperatures are very likely to rise by 3-4 degrees over many parts of the state during the next 24 hours. Thereafter, it is likely to rise gradually by 2-3 degrees during subsequent next 2-3 days.

Also, the minimum...