Winter's first rain in most parts of North

Dunya News

Snow in Swat whereas winters first rain in Peshawar and Quetta.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Western winds entered the upper regions of the country causing the grey clouds to rain, on Saturday, in Murree and Galyat. With the arrival of winter’s first rains, Swat witnessed snow, reported Dunya News.

Continued rain resulted in temperature decrease. Upper areas of Pakistan including Kalam faced winter’s first snow. In Peshawar too, the weather remained cold while the residents enjoyed the wintry shower.

Moreover, Quetta’s temperature fell after it rained which put an end to the dry atmosphere. The exact temperature of Quetta was recorded below 3 degree Celsius.

According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), there will be continued shower in the next twenty four hours.

However, due to the overcast weather conditions, the flight schedule in Peshawar’s Bacha Khan International Airport was affected. One of each international and local flights were cancelled while other flights faced delay.

Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar faced delay in its schedule following the overcast conditions of weather, airport sources told Dunya News.

Furthermore, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-218 coming from Abu Dhabi to Peshawar was cancelled. Another flight PA-611 that departed from Peshawar, delayed to reach Karachi due to overcast conditions. A flight which was scheduled to arrive at 10 AM reached Bacha Khan International Airport at 4:30 PM.


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