Cold and dry weather was likely to prevail over most parts of the country on Friday (today) while very cold in hilly areas, the Pakistan Meteorological Department said in its forecast on Friday.

“Light rain [light snow over hills] may occur at isolated places in western Balochistan during evening/night,” it said.

“Continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country. A shallow westerly wave is likely to approach western parts of the country from today [evening/night],” it said.

Mainly cold and dry weather is expected on Saturday over most parts of the country while very cold in hilly areas during morning/night.

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Past 24 hour weather

• Leh: -14°C

• Astore, Kalam, Skardu: -06°C

• Quetta, Kalat, Gilgit, Hunza: -05°C

• Bagrote, Parachinar, Rawalakot: -03°C

• Ziarat: -02°C