The Met Office says that a strong weather system (westerly wave) is expected to produce more rains/snowfall over the hills in the country during the coming week.
Balochistan: Rain with snowfall over the hills is expected at a number of places from Monday to Wednesday. Heavy snowfall is expected over the hills of Quetta, Zhob and Kalat divisions on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Sindh: Rain with thunderstorm is expected at scattered places of the province on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa/FATA: Rain with snowfall over the hills is expected at most of the places from Monday to Thursday. Intermittent heavy snowfall may occur over the hills of FATA, Malakand and Hazara divisions on Wednesday and Thursday.
Punjab/Islamabad: Rain with snowfall over the hills is expected at a number of places from Monday to Thursday. Intermittent heavy snowfall may occur over the hills of Murree and Galliyat from Tuesday to Thursday.
Gilgit-Baltistan/Kashmir: Rain with snowfall over the hills is expected at a number of places from Monday to Thursday. Intermittent heavy snowfall may occur over the hills of GB and Kashmir from Tuesday to Thursday.
According to the advisory issued by the Met office, intermittent rain may trigger landslides in the vulnerable areas of KP, GB and Kashmir. Isolated heavy falls may generate flash floods in the local streams of Balochistan, it warned.
Due to expected heavy snowfall in mountain areas, public is advised to follow NDMA/NHA instructions on road conditions.
All concerned authorities are advised to remain ALERT during the coming week.
