Mainly very cold and dry weather is expected in most areas of the country while partly cloudy in Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan during the next twenty-four hours. However, light rain and snow are expected at few places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan.
Dense fog and smog are likely to persist in Islamabad, plain areas of Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and upper Sindh. Temperature of major cities recorded on Thursday morning. Islamabad three degree centigrade, Lahore six, Karachi fourteen, Peshawar five, Quetta seven, Gilgit minus-four, Murree one and Muzaffarabad two degree centigrade.
According to weather forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, very cold and dry weather is expected in Srinagar, Pulwama, Shopian and Baramula, while partly cloudy and very cold in Leh and Anantnag. However, cold and dense fog is expected in Jammu. Temperature recorded this morning. Srinagar and Pulwama minus-two degree centigrade, Jammu six, Leh minus-ten, Anantnag and Shopian minus-one and Baramula zero degree centigrade.—INP
