ISLAMABAD, Jan 27 (APP):In a recent update, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Saturday issued a weather forecast predicting rain and snowfall at isolated places across several regions of the country.
According to Met Office, the affected areas include Islamabad, the Pothohar region, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and coastal areas of Balochistan, with the anticipated weather conditions lasting from January 27- 31.
It said, “A continental air mass is prevailing over most parts of country, with a shallow westerly wave expected to impact the upper regions.”
“As a result, predominantly cold weather is forecast for most areas, with upper districts experiencing very cold temperatures.”
“Additionally, dense fog is expected to
persist in the plain areas of Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, and upper Sindh. The continuous low daytime temperatures are likely to contribute to very cold weather in fog-affected region
s, it added.
The PMD has issued alerts to the relevant authorities, urging them to be prepared for the potential impacts of the forecas
t rain and snowfall over the next four days.
