Light Rain Deepens Cold in Lahore; More Showers Forecast in the Coming Hours
Residents of Lahore woke up to chilly drizzle and fog on Sunday morning, as light rain increased the intensity of the cold weather and reduced visibility across the city.
Residents of Lahore woke up to chilly drizzle and fog on Sunday morning, as light rain increased the intensity of the cold weather and reduced visibility across the city.
Rain and Fog Grip Lahore
Drizzle was reported in various areas, including Kot Lakhpat, Johar Town, and Canal Road, while light rain fell in Iqbal Town, Sabzazar, and Chungi Amar Sidhu. The precipitation not only brought a noticeable dip in temperatures but also blanketed Lahore in dense fog, causing visibility issues on the roads and disrupting daily activities.
The maximum temperature in Lahore on Sunday is expected to reach 16°C, according to the Meteorological Department.
More Rain Predicted
The Met Office has forecast more rain in Lahore over the next 24 hours. Residents can expect chilly and damp weather as winter conditions persist across the region.
Weather Outlook for the Country
While most parts of the country are expected to experience cold and dry weather on Monday, certain regions will see a mix of rain and snow.
- Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, and Murree: Partly cloudy skies with chances of rain and snowfall in the hills.
- Plain Areas of Punjab and Upper Sindh: Moderate-to-heavy fog is expected during late-night and early-morning hours, significantly reducing visibility.
Travelers are advised to take precautions while driving in foggy conditions and check weather updates before planning their journeys.
Safety Tips for Foggy and Rainy Weather
- Drive cautiously: Use fog lights, maintain a safe distance, and avoid speeding.
- Stay warm: Wear layered clothing and keep yourself protected from the cold.
- Check forecasts: Stay updated on weather conditions to plan your activities.
Key Highlights:
- Rain in Lahore: Early morning drizzle deepens cold and creates foggy conditions.
- Temperature: Maximum temperature in Lahore to reach 16°C.
- Nationwide Forecast: Cold and dry weather in most parts of the country; rain and snow expected in hilly regions.
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