The weather across all the Himalayan trekking base camps has taken a complete U-turn, and now from all bright and sunny, the weather has turned all cloudy in some areas it's drizzling, and in the high altitude areas it's snowing a little bit.

While conditions remain manageable across the trekking routes, and batches are running quite smoothly. Trekkers are advised to stay updated on the latest weather conditions and remain prepared for any changes along the route.

Here’s the latest report on the weather conditions across the Himalayan trekking regions:

UTTARAKHAND TREKS UPDATE

Kuari Pass Trek

The weather at the Kuari Pass base camp (Pipalkoti) is cloudy and trekkers can expect drizzle today. And in high altitude areas it's snowing a bit. As for the batches:

• The 24th October batch is on the 6th (last) day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Pipalkoti to Rishikesh
• The 25th October batch is on the 5th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Tali Forest Camp - Pipalkoti via Gurson Bugyal and Auli

Chopta Chandrashila Tungnath Trek

The weather at the base camp Sari Village is partly cloudy today. And in high altitude areas it's snowing a bit. As for the batches:

• The 25th October batch is on the 5th (last) day of their trek schedule, and today they will drive from Baniyakund to Rishikesh.

Har Ki Dun Trek

The weather at Har Ki Dun base camp, Sankri, is cloudy today, and in high altitude areas it's snowing a bit. As for the batches:

• The 24th October batch is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Pauni Gharat to Dharkot and then drive from Dharkot to Sankri.
• The 25th October batch is on the 5th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Seematra to Pauni Gharat.

Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek

The weather at the base camp of Ali Bedni Bugyal (Lohajung) is cloudy today, and in high altitude areas it's snowing a bit. As for the batches:

• The 24th October batch is on the 6th (last) day of their trek schedule, and today they will move from Lohajung to Rishikesh.
• The 25th October batch is on the 5th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Ghairoli Patal to Wan then drive to Lohajung.

Surya Top Trek

The weather at the base camp of Surya Top (Natin village) is cloudy today, and in high altitude areas it's snowing a bit. As for batches:

• The 25th October batch is on the 5th day of their trek schedule, and today they will move from Devkund to Chilapada.

NORTHEAST TREKS UPDATE

Sandakphu Trek

The weather at the base camp of Sandakphu (Sepi) has changed and it’s drizzling there today. As for batches:

• The 23rd October batch is on the 7th (last) day of their trek schedule, and today they will move from Timburey to Srikhola and drive to NJP Via Sepi.
• The 24th October batch is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today they will move from Aal to Timburey via Sandakphu.
• The 25th October batch is on the 5th day of their trek schedule, and today they will move from Thokum to Aal.

Goechala Trek

The weather at the base camp of Goechala (Yuksom) sometimes gets cloudy and sometimes it’s raining there today. As for the batches:

• The 23rd October batch is on the 7th day of their trek schedule, and today they will move from Thansing to Lamuney.

NEPAL TREKS UPDATE

Everest Base Camp Trek

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

• The 24th October batch is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Tengboche to Dingboche.

Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Ri Trek

The weather at the base camp of the EBC region (Kathmandu) is sunny today. As for the batches:

• The 18th October batch of EBC is on the 12th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep.
• The 24th October batch is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Dole to Machhermo.

Mardi Himal Trek

The weather at the base camp of Mardi Himal (Pokhara) is sunny today. As for the batches:

• The 24th October batch is on the 6th (last) day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Low Camp to Sidhing Village and then drive back to Pokhara.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek

The weather at the base camp of Annapurna Base Camp (Pokhara) is sunny today. As for the batches:

• The 24th October batch is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today they will move from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp via Machhapuchhre Base Camp.

Annapurna Circuit Trek

The weather at the base camp of Annapurna Base Camp (Kathmandu) is sunny today. As for the batches:

• The 24th October batch is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today they will have an Acclimatization day at Manang.

The weather conditions in all the trekking regions have taken a complete turn and now in most of the regions either it’s drizzling or it's cloudy. So, we firmly advise all the trekkers to stay updated on local conditions and remain prepared for any changes in 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.