Cold, Dry Weather to Persist Across Pakistan; Snowfall Expected in Higher Altitudes

Introduction:

Nationwide Weather Forecast
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a continued forecast for cold and dry conditions across most parts of the country. Temperatures are expected to remain below normal for many regions, with chilly winds and partly cloudy skies dominating the plains.

Rain and Snow in Northern and Western Regions:

Light rain and isolated snowfall are predicted in upper areas of Gilgit‑Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and parts of Balochistan as a weak westerly weather system moves through.

Impacts and Public Safety Warnings:

Authorities have advised motorists and commuters in mountainous areas to prepare for challenging travel conditions, including potential avalanche risks and icy roads. In recent weather patterns, similar conditions have led to disruptions, particularly in hilly districts where snowfall is heavier.

Related Forecast Alerts:

The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued focused alerts for rain and snow in KP and Balochistan, emphasising localized disruptions and the need for preparedness among residents.

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