LAHORE: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted scattered rains in the country including the provincial capital from Tuesday to Saturday.
According to the department’s spokesman, a westerly wave is likely to approach the upper parts of the country on Tuesday. Under the influence of this weather system, intermittent rain and snowfall are expected over upper parts of the country from Tuesday to Saturday.
Scattered rain is also expected in Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), FATA, Upper Punjab (including Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Sargodha and Lahore divisions), Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir.
Isolated rain and snowfall over hills is expected in Quetta and Zhob divisions, while light-to-moderate snowfall is also expected over the hills of Malakand, Hazara divisions, Galliyat, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir during this period.
“Intermittent rain may trigger landslides in the mountainous areas of KP, GB and Kashmir,” he said.
