Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very cold in hilly areas during the next twelve hours.

Frost is likely to occur in Islamabad, upper Punjab and plain areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during morning hours.

Temperature of major cities recorded this morning:

Islamabad two degree centigrade, Lahore ten, Karachi fifteen, Peshawar four, Quetta zero, Gilgit minus four Murree one and Muzaffarabad three degree centigrade.     

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

Temperature recorded this morning:     

Srinagar, Anantnag and Shopian minus-one, Leh minus-twelve , Pulwama and Baramula minus-two, and Jammu four degree centigrade.