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

However, light rain and light snowfall over high mountains is likely in Gilgit-Baltistan, Chitral and surrounding areas.

Smog and fog is likely to persist in upper Sindh, plain areas of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during morning and night.

Temperature of major cities recorded this morning:

Islamabad and Peshawar five degree centigrade, Lahore ten, Karachi seventeen, Quetta two, Gilgit and Murree four and Muzafarabad six degree centigrade.      

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

Temperature recorded this morning:      

Srinagar, Pulwama minus two degree centigrade, Jammu ten, Leh minus nine, Anantnag and Shopian minus one and Baramulla zero degree centigrade.