Islamabad
The Pakistan Meteoroligical Department (PMD) Thursday forecast that cold and dry weather was likely to persist in the federal capital during next 24 hours. Continental air was prevailing over most parts of the country, the MET office reported.
Dense fog likely in plain areas of Punjab and upper Sindh. Frost and dense fog were also expected at isolated places in Potohar region. Intense coldness expected in Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and north Balochistan, while cold and dry weather in other parts of the country. Minimum temperature’s recorded in (°C): Skardu -16, Leh, Astore -14, Gupis -12, Kalat , Hunza, Bagrote -08, Gilgit, Parachinar -07, Kalam -05 and Dalbandin -04.
The Multan Met office has forecast cold and dry weather with chances of fog in the morning for city and its suburbs during the next 24 hours. On Thursday, maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded as 11.0 degree centigrade and 1.7 degree centigrade respectively. The humidity was recorded as 100 percent at 8:00 a.m. and 81 percent at 5:00 p.m. The sun will rise at 07:10 a.m. and set at 05:37 p.m. on Friday.
The Karachi Meteorological department on Thursday predicted cold and dry weather in the metropolis over the next 24 hours.
The minimum temperature is expected to remain from 08 to 10 degree centigrade, with 60 to 70 percent humidity, in Karachi over the next 24 hours.—APP