Cold weather continues to grip Karachi as the minimum temperature on Sunday remained between six to eight Degree Celsius.

According to the details, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicted cold and dry weather in the city with 40 percent humidity. Northerly/Northeasterly winds are blowing in the city.

Maximum temperature in the daytime could go as above as 26 Degree Celsius today, according to the met office.

Severe cold weather in Karachi is expected to last for a few more days.

Karachi had recorded its coldest night in the last 10 years when the mercury dropped to 5.6°C on the New Year night between Thursday and Friday.

On the other hand, dense fog is likely to prevail in plain areas of Punjab and upper Sindh during the next twelve hours.

However, light rain with light snowfall over hills is expected in Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan. Cold and dry weather is expected in other parts of the country while very cold in upper areas and North Balochistan.

The temperature of some major cities recorded this morning:

Islamabad and Peshawar 5 degree centigrade, Lahore 4, Quetta minus 6, Gilgit -2, Murree 0, and  Muzaffarabad 2 degree centigrade.

According to the Met Office forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, cloudy weather with chances of light rain and snow fall is likely to prevail in Srinagar, Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian, Baramulla, and Leh while cold and dry weather in Jammu.

The temperature recorded this morning, Srinagar minus two-degree centigrade, Jammu eight, Leh minus twelve, Pulwama and Baramulla zero, Anantnag minus one, and Shopian one degree centigrade.