Geo News reported on Tuesday that Karachi is experiencing a new cold front, with showers falling early this morning in several areas of the metropolis.
A minor rainfall was observed in a few places, including Saddar’s II Chundrigar Road and surrounding areas. There was additional rain on Monday night in a number of places, including Kathor, Super Highway, Nooriabad, and the surrounding districts.
Over the next 24 hours, the Meteorological Department predicts that the cold weather will continue in much of the country, with higher districts likely to remain cloudy.
It is expected that rain and snow would fall on the mountains of Gilgit-Baltistan, Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Potohar region, Kashmir, and the neighboring mountainous terrains.
In response to the weather this morning, one person said it best: “It’s critical to maintain readiness for such weather swings. We’ve previously gone through unexpected adjustments. Therefore, it’s imperative to adjust rapidly.”
In the meantime, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a 24-hour weather forecast on Monday and cautioned that significant snowfall in the country’s upper regions could have an impact on transportation on January 30-31.
The Met Office cautioned travelers in a statement to exercise caution during the next two days, which are Tuesday and Wednesday.
The synoptic situation indicates that a westerly wave is currently hitting the western and upper regions of the country, and it is expected to continue over these areas for the next few days.
According to the meteorological authority, the majority of the regions will likely see cold weather.
There is a chance that shallow to moderate fog will continue in a few plain regions of upper Sindh and Punjab.
Most of the nation saw mostly gloomy and cold weather throughout the past 24 hours.
But there was rain in GB, KP, Kashmir, Islamabad, and the Pothohar region. According to PMD, fog dominated the plains of Punjab and upper Sindh.
Rainfall totals during the same period were 4 to 32 mm in KP’s Dir, 28 mm in Pattan, 20 mm in Kalam, 19 mm in Malam Jabba, 15 mm in Saidu Sharif, 13 mm in Balakot, 10 mm in Chitral, 9 mm in Parachinar, 7 mm in Mir Khani, 5 mm in Drosh, 3 mm in Kakul, and 2 mm in Mardan.
Rainfall in Kashmir was 7–12 mm in Muzaffarabad, 10 mm in Rawalakot, 9 mm in Garhidupatta, and 3 mm in Kotli. Similarly, 4mm of rain was reported in Murree, 4mm in Astore, and 2mm in Gupis.
