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Rain-thunderstorm with snowfall over hills expected
January 05, 2021

Rain-thunderstorm with snowfall over hills and few hailstorm is expected in Islamabad, upper/central Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir during the next twelve hours.

However, cold and dry weather is expected elsewhere in the country.

Isolated heavy falls are likely to occur in north eastern Punjab, Potohar region and Kashmir while snowfall is also expected in Murree and Galiyat.

Dense fog is likely in plain areas of south Punjab and upper Sindh.

Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning: 

Islamabad nine degree centigrade, Lahore and Peshawar ten, Karachi twelve, Quetta minus five, Gilgit minus three, Murree zero and Muzaffarabad four degree centigrade.    

According to Met Office forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, cloudy weather with chances of rain and snowfall is likely to prevail in Srinagar, Leh, Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian and Baramulla while rain-thunderstorm with isolated heavy falls is expected in Jammu.

Temperature recorded this morning, Srinagar one degree centigrade, Jammu twelve, Leh minus fifteen, Pulwama and Shopian minus two, Anantnag minus one and Baramulla nine degree centigrade.