The Met Office has said that the shallow westerly wave is likely to affect FATA and northern parts of the country tonight and may persist during next 36 hours. Weather forecast for today: Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, light rain-thunderstorm with gusty winds (snowfall over the hills) is expected at few places in Quetta, Malakand, Hazara, Rawalpindi division, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, FATA and Kashmir. Foggy conditions are likely over few plain areas of Punjab and upper Sindh during morning hours.
Weather outlook for next 48 hrs: Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, rain with snowfall over the hills is expected at a few places in Malakand division. Today's lowest minimum temperatures: Skardu -08°C, Gilgit, Astore and Gupis -05°C, Kalam -04°C, Chitral -02°C, Quetta 0°C, Murree 01°C, Dir 03°C, Islamabad 04°C, Peshawar 06°C, Lahore and Faisalabad 08°C, Multan 09°C, Hyderabad 10°C and Karachi 11°C.