Islamabad, February 07, 2022 (PPI-OT):
Synoptic Situation
Continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country. A shallow westerly wave is likely to affect upper and central parts of the country from Tomorrow.
Monday
Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most plain areas of the country. However, partly cloudy weather with light rain (snow over the hills) may occur in upper Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan. Fog is likely to prevail in plain areas of Punjab in night.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy and cold weather is expected in most upper areas of the country. However, rain associated with gusty winds (snow over the hills) is expected in northeast Balochistan, Punjab and Kashmir, while scattered light rain/drizzle with snow over the hills in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit Baltistan during evening/night. Dense fog is likely to prevail in plain areas of Punjab in morning.
Past 24-Hour Weather
Weather remained cold and dry in most parts of the country, while very cold in hilly areas. However, rain occurred at isolated places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Murree, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir.
Rainfall (mm): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Dir (Upper 27, Lower 20), Pattan 16, Kalam 10, Malamjabba 09, Balakot 08, Chitral 07, Mirkhani 05, Parachinar, Drosh 04, Saidu Sharif 02, Peshawar, Takhtbai 01, Kashmir: Rawalakot 10, Muzaffarabad (City 05, AP 04), Garidupatta 03, Gilgit Baltistan: Astore 03, Skardu 01, Punjab: Murree 01.
Snowfall (Inch): Kalam 5.0, Astore 1.2, Malamjabba 1.0, Murree 0.5, Skardu 0.3 and Bagrote Trace.
Today’s Lowest Minimum Temperature’s (°C): Leh -11, Gupis -08, Skardu -07, Parachinar -06, Astore, Kalam -05, Bagrote -04, Hunza -03, Malamjabba -02, Shupiyan and Quetta -01.
For more information, contact:
National Weather Forecasting Centre (NWFC)
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Headquarter Office, Sector H-8/2, Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-111-638-638
Email: nwfc@pmd.gov.pk
Website: http://nwfc.pmd.gov.pk