ISLAMABAD: To end a protracted dry period, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted rain, wind, and thunderstorms as well as snowfall in the country’s upper areas from February 19 to 21.
A frontal weather system is expected to move into the country’s northern regions on February 19 and stay there until February 21, according to the Met Office.
In addition to Neelum Valley, Muzaffarabad, Poonch, Hattian, Bagh, Haveli, Sudhanoti, Kotli, Bhimber, and Mirpur, rain-wind/thunderstorms with significant snowfall are predicted for Diamir, Astore, Ghizer, Skardu, Hunza, Gilgit, Guanche, and Shigar from February 19–20.
Chitral, Dir, Swat, Shangla, Kohistan, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Haripur, Buner, Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, Orakzai, Kurram, Waziristan, Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera, Swabi, Bannu, Karak, and Kohat are all expected to see similar weather on February 19–20.
