Mainly cold, dry weather expected

Islamabad: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Tuesday forecast mainly cold and dry weather in most parts of the country during the next 24 hours.

However, cloudy weather with light rain and snowfall over hills expected in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir while very cold in upper parts and north Balochistan.

During the last 24 hours, widespread rain occurred in districts of Kashmir, Punjab, KP, Gilgit-Baltistan while at scattered places in districts of north Balochistan.

Snowfall also recorded in Kalam, Malam Jabba, Murree, Bunji, Astore, Chillas, Chitral, Drosh, Skardu, Bagrote, Parachinar, Dir, Pattan, Mirkhani, Ziarat, Gilgit and Rawalakot during the period.

Minimum temperatures recorded in Skardu, Kalat -13°C, Quetta -11°C, Bagrote -9°C, Parachinar -8°C, Kalam, Astore -7°C, Malamjabba -6°C and Dalbandin -5°C.