Yesterday every region in the mountains was experiencing completely cloudy weather. But, today? The weather has once again taken a U-turn and has turned all bright and sunny.

Apart from that, a lot of trekkers has begun their journey today to do the trekking in the mountain area.

As we told you all earlier, the weather in the mountains tends to take dramatic changes on a daily basis.

So, this is our firm advice to you all: keep an eye out on the weather, and stay prepared in advance.

Also, all the batches of Rupin Pass are moving till Upper Waterfall and from there they all directly coming down. This step has been taken because the crossing of the Rupin Pass has been closed for safety measures of the trekkers.

Apart from that, here is the latest reports on, how the weather looks today across the Himalayan trekking regions:

UTTARAKHAND TREKS UPDATE

Kuari Pass Trek

The weather at the Kuari Pass base camp (Pipalkoti) is sunny today. As for the batches:

• The 12th October batch is on the last day of their trek schedule, and today they will move from Pipalkoti to Rishikesh.
• A new Kuari Pass trek began on 17th October, and today they will move from Rishikesh to Pipalkoti.

Chopta Chandrashila Tungnath Trek

The weather at the base camp Sari Village is sunny today. As for the batches:

• A new batch of Chopta Chandrashila trek began on 17th October, and today they will move from Rishikesh to Sari Village.

Chopta Chandrashila 3 Day Trek

The weather at the base camp Baniyakund is sunny today. As for the batches:

• A new batch of Chopta Chandrashila 3 day trek began on 17th October, and today they will move from Rishikesh to Sari Village.

Nag Tibba Weekend Trek

The weather at the Nag Tibba trek, Pantwari is bright and sunny today. As for the batches:

• A new batch of Nag Tibba trek began on 17th October, and today they will drive from Dehradun to Pantwari and trek to Camp 1.

Phulara Ridge Trek

The weather at the Phulara trek, Sankri is bright and sunny today. As for the batches:

• A new batch of Nag Tibba trek began on 17th October, and today they will move from Dehradun to Sankri.

Har Ki Dun Trek

The weather at Har Ki Dun base camp, Sankri, is sunny today. As for the batches:

• A new batch of Har Ki Dun trek began on 17th October, and today they will drive from Dehradun to Sankri.

Bali Pass Trek

The weather at the base camp of Bali Pass, Sankri is sunny today. As for the batches:

• The batch of 11th October is on its 7th day, and today, they will trek from Bali Col Camp to Lower Dhamni via Bali Pass.

HIMACHAL TREKS UPDATE

Buran Ghati Trek

The weather at the base camp (Janglik) is sunny today. As for the batches:

• The batch of 11th October is on the last day of their trek schedule, and today, they will move from Munirang to Barua Village and then drive to Shimla.
• The batch of 12th October is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will move from Dhunda to Munirang (river camp) via Buran Ghati Pass.
• The batch of 13th October is on the 5th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will move from Litham to Dhunda.

Rupin Pass Trek

The weather at Rupin Pass base camp (Bawta) is sunny today. As for the batches:

• The batch of 11th October did go to the Upper Waterfall area, but from that point they had to return. And today the batch is successfully coming to Shimla from Bawta.
• The batch of 12th October also went to Upper Waterfall, and today they are also coming back to Jakha from Upperwaterfall.

NORTHEAST TREKS UPDATE

Sandakphu Trek

The weather at the base camp of Sandakphu (Sepi) is cloudy today. As for batches:

• A new batch of the Sandakphu trek has begun on 17th October, and today they will drive from NJP to Sepi.

Goechala Trek

The weather at the base camp of Goechala (Yuksom) is sunny today. As for the batches:

• The batch of 9th October is on the 9th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will move from Thansing/Kokchhurung to Tshokha via Phedang.
• A new batch of Goechala trek has begun on 17th October, and today they will drive from New Jalpaiguri to Yuksom.

NEPAL TREKS UPDATE

Everest Base Camp Trek

• The 3rd and 4th October batches are moving together. Today, they will have a flight from Lukla to Ramechhap and drive to Kathmandu.

Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Ri Trek

The weather in and around the EBC region is all cloudy. As for the batches:

• The 3rd October batch is on the 15th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will trek from Namche Bazaar to Phakding to Lukla.

Annapurna Circuit Trek

The weather in and around the ABC region is cloudy. As for the batches:

• The 3rd October batch is on the last day of their trek schedule, and today they will have a departure day.

Finally, the bright rays of sunshine are shaping various conditions across different regions, but we will still advise all the trekkers to stay on high alert, when it comes to the mountain weather.

Keeping in mind the ongoing weather conditions and possible upcoming sudden changes, we have actionable tips for trekkers:

• Cloudy and rainy weather is manageable with the right preparation, albeit extra caution is needed in the Himalayas.
• Before stepping out, it's always better to check the latest weather updates.
• Pack appropriate rain gear, and ensure your equipment is suitable for wet terrain.
• More importantly, follow your trek leader’s instructions earnestly, and avoid unnecessary risks.
• Also, be prepared to delay or reschedule your trek.