The westerly wave is likely to persist in the Northern Areas till 2nd March.
Under the influence of this weather system, rain and snowfall over hills in Balochistan are expected in Quetta, Ziarat, Chaman, Mastung, Pishin, Qilla Abdullah, Qilla Saifullah, Chagai, Noushki, Kalat, Khuzdar, Barkhan, Harnai, Zhob and Musakhel from today to 26th February.
Light rainfall is expected in Larkana, Qambar-Shahdadkot, Jacobaba,d and Sukkur districts of Sindh on the 25th and 26th of February.
Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir will receive widespread rainfall and snowfall at hills from 25th February to 02nd March with occasional gaps.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts will receive widespread rain with and snowfall at mountains from 24th February’s night to 01st March.
Punjab and the federal territory of Islamabad will receive rainfall and moderate to heavy snowfall in Murree, Galliyat, and surroundings from 25th February to 01st March with occasional gaps.
Rainfall is also expected in Hafizabad, Gujranwala, Mandi Bahauddin, Sargodha, Mianwali, Khushab, Gujrat, Sialkot, Narowal, Lahore, Sheikhupura, Faisalabad, T.T Singh from 25th February to 28th February, and in Jhang, Bhakkar, Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Layyah, Muzaffargarh, Taunsa Sharif, Khanewal, Sahiwal, Pakpattan, Okara, Bahawalnagar and Bahawalpur from 25th to 27th February.
Heavy rainfall may generate flash floods in vulnerable areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Kashmir during the forecast period.
There is the possibility of landslides in hilly areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, Murree, and Galliyat during the forecast period.
Hailstorm is also expected at isolated places in plain areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Islamabad.
Tourists have been advised to remain extra cautious and may avoid unnecessary traveling during heavy snow/rainfall.
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