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Rain/Snow predicted in upper/central parts of the country during the coming week

Islamabad, December 29, 2018 (PPI-OT): Met Office informed that a shallow westerly wave is likely to enter western parts of the country on Monday evening/night and likely to grip upper parts on Tuesday. The system would be followed by another westerly wave on Friday. Under the influence of these weather systems

Rain with snowfall over the hills is expected at scattered places in Quetta, Zhob, Kohat, Malakand, Hazara divisions, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, while light rain is also expected at isolated places in Peshawar, Mardan, Bannu, D.I.Khan, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Lahore, Rawalpindi divisions and Islamabad during Tuesday/Wednesday.

More rain with snowfall over the hills is expected at scattered places in Malakand, Hazara Rawalpindi divisions, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, while at isolated places in Peshawar, Kohat, Mardan, Bannu, D.I.Khan, Sargodha, Faisalabad, Gujranwala and Lahore divisions from Friday(04 January) to Sunday(06 January). Dense foggy conditions are likely to subside during the period.

For more information, contact:
National Weather Forecasting Centre (NWFC)
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Headquarter Office, Sector H-8/2,
Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9250360
Fax: +92-51-9250368
Email: pmd@pmd.gov.pk
Website: www.pmd.gov.pk