LAHORE – Punjab capital Lahore witnessed cold weather, amid a slight drop in temperature, and Met Office forecast scattered rain in the city and several parts of Punjab this weekend due to the influence of a westerly wave moving over upper Pakistan.
In its advisory, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said cold and dry weather is expected to prevail in most districts of Punjab, while light rain and snowfall are likely in isolated areas of Murree and Galliyat.
Sialkot, Narowal, Gujrat, Sheikhupura, and Gujranwala will also experience light rain or thunderstorms in the coming days.
Lahore Weather
The minimum temperature in Lahore is expected to remain between 13-16°C throughout the weekend, while Murree is likely to see temperatures drop to freezing point (0°C).
In the past 24 hours, Lahore recorded a minimum temperature of 09°C with 45% relative humidity, while Murree was the coldest place in Pakistan at 0°C.
On Saturday morning, fog caused disruptions, leading to the closure of several motorways, including the M3, M11, and M2, due to low visibility.
Some flights have been delayed, including Flight 402 from Karachi, Flight 724 from Dubai, and Flight 523 from Lahore to Karachi, which couldn’t take off due to aircraft unavailability.
