Heavy Rain and Snowfall Expected at the Start of Ramadan, Met Office Warns

In upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan, the sky will be partly cloudy, with light rain and snowfall expected in some areas.

As Ramadan begins, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted widespread heavy rain and snowfall in mountainous regions across the country. According to the forecast, intense downpours and snowfall are expected on March 2 and 3, affecting various parts of the country.

PMD officials stated that most parts of the country will experience dry weather today, while upper regions are likely to remain cold. In upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan, the sky will be partly cloudy, with light rain and snowfall expected in some areas.

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It is noteworthy that the Ramadan moon was not sighted across Pakistan yesterday, meaning the first fast will be observed on Sunday (March 3). The forecast of heavy rain and snowfall coinciding with the start of the holy month raises concerns about possible disruptions, especially in hilly areas.