Weather Update: Cold Conditions Persist in Numerous Regions

A weather update indicates that cold conditions are persisting in numerous regions across the country. Mainly cold and dry conditions are expected in most parts of the country, with very cold conditions reported in hilly areas. Rain and snow are likely in isolated places including Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, and parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Fog and smog are expected in plain areas of Punjab and upper Sindh. Karachi experienced a low temperature of 8.5°C, with the lowest around 6.5°C. Temperatures in Quetta and Ziarat are around -6°C, with Kalat at -7°C. These conditions are expected to continue, with the Meteorological Department providing updates on the weather situation. The cold weather has brought relief to some areas, but also poses challenges for daily life and economic activities. The government and authorities are taking measures to mitigate the effects of the cold weather, including providing relief to affected populations and ensuring the supply of essential goods and services.