Rain with snowfall expected in several areas from tomorrow

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – The Met Office has predicted rain with snowfall in different areas of the country from Thursday. A fresh westerly wave is likely to enter western parts of the country on Thursday (evening/night) and likely to grip different parts from Friday. Under the influence of this weather system, rain with snowfall over the hills is expected at scattered places in Quetta, Zhob, Bannu, Kohat, DI Khan on Thursday (evening/night) and Friday. Meanwhile, Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore divisions, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir are likely to receive rain from Thursday evening/night to Saturday. Snowfall over hills is also expected in Malakand division (Swat, Chitral, Kalam, Malamjabba & upper Dir), Hazara division Murree and Galliyat, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan during the period. On the other hand, rain is expected at isolated places in DG Khan, Multan, Bahawalpur, Sahiwal and Sukkur divisions on Friday/Saturday. Light rain is also expected along Sindh-Makran coast, including Karachi during the period. However, foggy conditions in plain areas of Punjab and upper Sindh are likely to subside during the period.