Cold, dry weather to prevail in parts of country

Islamabad: Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while cloudy weather in upper parts during the next twelve hours.

However, light rain/snow is expected at isolated places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit Baltistan.

Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning:           

Islamabad seven degree centigrade, Lahore 10, Karachi 15, Peshawar 11, Quetta and Gilgit 5, Murree 2 and Muzaffarabad 6 degree centigrade.    

According to met office forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, partly cloudy and cold weather is expected in Srinagar, Anantnag, Shopian, Baramulla and Pulwama while cold and dry in Jammu and cloudy weather with chances of light rain and snow weather is expected in Leh.    

Temperature recorded this morning: Srinagar and Pulwama 0 degree centigrade, Shopian and Baramulla -1, Anantnag 1, Jammu 8 and Leh -5 degree centigrade.