Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very cold/partly cloudy in upper parts during the next twelve hours.

However, light rain-wind and thunderstorm and light snow over hills is expected in Kashmir during evening/night.

Shallow fog may likely to occur at few places in plain areas of northeast Punjab during morning hours.

Temperature of major cities recorded this morning:

Islamabad four degree centigrade, Lahore ten, Karachi eighteen, Peshawar and Muzafarabad five, Quetta three, Gilgit minus-three and  Murree minus-one degree centigrade.

According to weather forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, very cold and dry weather is expected in Srinagar, Leh, Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian and Baramula while partly cloudy and cold weather is expected in Jammu.

Temperature recorded this morning.

Srinagar and Baramula minus-two degree centigrade, Jammu ten, Leh minus-eleven, Pulwama, Anantnag and Shopian minus-three degree centigrade.