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

Dense fog and smog is likely to persist in Islamabad, plain areas of Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and upper Sindh.

Temperature of major cities recorded this morning:

Islamabad three degree centigrade, Lahore six, Karachi seventeen, Peshawar four, Quetta minus-one, Gilgit minus-four, Murree one and Muzaffarabad two degree centigrade.      

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

However, cold and dense fog is expected in Jammu.

Temperature recorded this morning:          

Srinagar, Anantnag and Shopian minus-two degree centigrade, Jammu seven, Leh minus-eleven, Pulwama and Baramula minus-three degree centigrade.