{"id":95028,"date":"2025-12-23T15:26:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T10:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=95028"},"modified":"2025-12-23T15:26:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T10:26:21","slug":"snowfall-persists-in-mountainous-areas-siberian-winds-grip-balochistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/snowfall-persists-in-mountainous-areas-siberian-winds-grip-balochistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowfall persists in mountainous areas, Siberian winds grip Balochistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Intermittent <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pakistan-weather-update-pmd-predicts-more-rain-snowfall-2\/\">snowfall<\/a> continues in the mountainous areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan.<\/p>\n<p>In the Dir district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, tourists headed to the Lowari Tunnel to enjoy the snowfall.<\/p>\n<p>Light rain fell in various places in Abbottabad and Galiyat, due to which a significant drop in temperature was observed; the intensity of cold also increased, while clouds also fell in various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Peshawar.<\/p>\n<p>The valleys in the upper areas of Neelum Valley were covered with snow, and intermittent snowfall continues in Upper Neelum, Urang Keel, and other areas.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, snowfall has continued in the upper areas of Chilas since last night, due to which the intensity of cold has further increased.<\/p>\n<p>A new system of Siberian winds has entered the northeastern and central areas of Balochistan, due to which the intensity of cold is expected to increase further.<\/p>\n<p>Snowfall has occurred in the northern upper areas of Balochistan.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Meteorological Department, the minimum temperature in Kalat was minus one degree, and in Quetta it was 2 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>The Meteorological Department has warned that the intensity of cold is likely to increase in the coastal areas of Sindh and Balochistan in the next few days.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Meteorologist of Sindh says that the temperature is expected to decrease in Karachi from tomorrow, and the first two weeks of January will be cold in the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Intermittent snowfall continues in the mountainous areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan. In the Dir district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, tourists headed to the Lowari Tunnel to enjoy the snowfall. Light rain fell in various places in Abbottabad and Galiyat, due to which a significant drop in temperature was observed; the intensity of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":62788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,43],"tags":[11347],"class_list":["post-95028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","category-weather","tag-weather-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95029,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95028\/revisions\/95029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}