Categories: Pakistan

Temperature drops to minus 13 C in parts of Balochistan

F.P. Report

QUETTA: Large swathes of the country continued to experience an intense spell of cold wave over the past 24 hours with temperatures falling as low as minus 13 degrees Celsius in parts of Balochistan.

According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Quetta shivered at the record low temperature of minus 10 degrees Celsius, Ziarat minus 12 degrees Celsius and Ziarat minus 13 degrees Celsius.

Whereas, Zhob experienced as low temperature as minus two degrees Celsius and Dalbadin minus three degrees Celsius.

The Met Office said various parts of the province will continue to reel under the biting cold with overcast skies.

Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country today, while very cold in upper parts and north Balochistan, it added.

Cloudy weather condition is expected in Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir, light rain or snowfall over hills is expected at isolated places in Baltistan, the weather department said.

However, fog is likely to prevail in plains of Punjab and upper Sindh during night and morning.

The Frontier Post

Recent Posts

PSX continues with bullish trend, gains 463 more points

ISLAMABAD (APP): The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index continued with bullish trend on…

8 seconds ago

Trump asks US supreme court to overturn trade tariffs ruling

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has asked the US supreme court to overturn a lower court decision…

11 seconds ago

Eurozone retail trade falls more than expected in July

LONDON (AA): Euro area retail sales fell 0.5% in July from a month ago, more…

14 seconds ago

France’s Ozon under the gun with big screen take on Camus classic

VENICE (AFP): French director Francois Ozon has dared to do what so many other filmmakers…

14 minutes ago

Daniel Craig leads Hollywood stars to Toronto for 50th film fest

TORONTO (AFP): Hollywood stars arrived in Toronto Thursday for a celebratory 50th edition of North…

16 minutes ago

China’s Xi holds talks with North Korea’s Kim in Beijing

BEIJING (AFP): Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un met for talks in Beijing…

20 minutes ago

This website uses cookies.