The winter climate in Pakistan continues to show contrasting conditions, and the snowfall still in progress in Murree and the dry climate strengthens in the rest of Punjab.
According to the Department of Meteorology of Pakistan, the dry spell will persist during the next few days, with gradually increased temperatures, said Express News.
This dry climate is expected to last three to four more days in Punjab, including Lahore, where daily temperatures have already begun to increase.
LAHORE registered a minimum temperature of 11 ° C and it is expected to reach a maximum of 24 ° C today. Dry conditions are making the days hotter and the coolest nights.
Meanwhile, while Punjab parts experience a cloudy climate, including most areas in Alto Punjab, the possibilities of rain are still low. Climate experts have confirmed that there will be no significant rainfall in the region in the next few days.
In contrast, snowfall are ongoing in Murree, which adds to the winter appeal of the La Colina station.
The authorities are taking the necessary precautions to administer the roads, with teams from the Communication and Works Department (C&W) that extend salt on the roads to avoid ice formation.
Snow elimination operations are being carried out with the help of snow chargers and blowers to guarantee clear roads for travelers.
In addition, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is ready to witness the rain accompanied by thunderstorms, with a temperature drop in several districts, said the department of Meteorology.
While most of the areas of the province are likely to experience a dry and cold climate, the higher regions will see an intensification of winter conditions.
According to forecasting, districts such as Chitral, Dir, Swat, Shangla, Buner, Malakand and Hazara are expected to receive rain with thunderstorms. Similarly, Mansehra, Kohistan, Battagram, Mohmand, Bajaurm and Kurram see precipitation.
The department also predicted snowy in the upper regions of the province, particularly in mountainous areas, which could affect travel conditions.
In the last 24 hours, Lower Dir recorded the highest rain at 11 mm, followed by Kalam with 9 mm, Mir Khani with 7 mm and drosh with 6 mm.
Chitral and Malam Jabba received each of 3 mm of rain, while Kakol recorded 2 mm. Swat’s Saidu Sharif and Takht Bhai saw 1 mm of rain.
Nevada were reported in the mountainous areas, with Kalam receiving 5 inches and Malam Jabba registering 1 inch.