More intermittent rain is likely in Peshawar and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday night and Thursday.
Snowfall is expected in the hilly areas during the period.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), a westerly wave prevails over the western and upper parts of Pakistan. It will likely persist in the upper parts during the next 12 to 18 hours.
Under these conditions, more intermittent rain with snowfall over the mountains is likely in Chitral, Dir, Swat, Shangla, Kohistan, Battagram, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Haripur, Buner, Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, Orakzai, Kurram, Waziristan, Peshawar, Mardan, Charsadda, Nowshera, Swabi, Bannu, Karak and Kohat on Wednesday night and Thursday.
Snowfall may cause road closures/slippery conditions in Naran, Kaghan, Dir, Swat, Kohistan, Mansehra, Shangla and Abbottabad. There are possibilities of landslides/avalanches in the hilly areas of Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Peshawar’s minimum temperature will likely remain between 08°C and 10°C on Thursday, between 07°C and 09°C on Friday, and between 06°C and 08°C on Saturday.
Meanwhile, rain occurred at scattered places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the last 24 hours. Snowfall occurred over the hills.
Rainfall (mm): Mir Khani 21, Dir (Upper 18, Lower 09), Drosh 13, Chitral 12, Cherat 11, Pattan 09, Kalam, Parachinar 08, Malam Jabba, Takht Bai 04, Peshawar (City, Airport), Bacha Khan Airport 02, Dera Ismail Khan Airport 01
Snowfall (Inches): Kalam 04, Malam Jabba 01
Parachinar remained the coldest place in the province, where the temperature dropped 01°C below the freezing point. The minimum temperature in Malam Jabba was recorded at 0°C.
In Peshawar, the minimum temperature was recorded at 09°C. Relative humidity in the evening was recorded at 74 per cent.
Islamabad, Pakistan weather: More intermittent rain expected
