Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours.
However, light rain/light snowfall is likely at isolated places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan, Kashmir and adjoining hilly areas.
Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning
Islamabad seven degree centigrade, Lahore and Peshawar ten, Karachi eighteen, Quetta zero, Gilgit three, Murree two and Muzaffarabad five degree centigrade.
Meanwhile, dense fog in various cities of Punjab including Lahore, has badly affected the traffic flow on night between Tuesday and Wednesday.
According to details, the visibility has dropped due to dense fog on main roads in plain areas across the province as a result Lahore Motorway M2 from Thokar Niaz Baig to Sheikhupura, Motorway M3 from Lahore to Nankana and Motorway M11 from Lahore to Sambrial have been closed at for all kind of traffic.
The Motorway police have appealed the drivers to use Grand Trunk (GT) Road for travelling. They have also urged the drivers to drive slowly and switch on fog lights.
The Motorway police have also requested the people to stay home and avoid unnecessary travelling. Dense fog has also disrupted traffic at several places in the province at the National Highway due to low visibility.
