Cold and dry weather to prevail in parts of country 

Islamabad: Cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours.

However, rain with gusty winds (light snow over hills) is expected in north Balochistan and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhuwa during evening/night.

Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning:           

Islamabad 7 degree centigrade, Lahore 11,  Karachi 21, Peshawar 12, Quetta and Muzaffarabd 6, Gilgit and Murree 3 degree centigrade.    

According to Met office forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, partly cloudy and cold weather is expected in Srinagar, Jammu,Leh, Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian and Baramula.

Temperature recorded this morning: Srinagar, Pulwama, Anantnag and Baramula, 1 degree centigrade, Jammu 9, Leh -9 and Shopian 0 degree centigrade.