Islamabad, February 6, 2025 – Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan, is expected to experience a cold and cloudy weekend, with gradual improvement in temperatures as the days progress.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the city will see mostly sunny days; however, cloud cover is expected on Saturday, February 8, 2025, bringing a cooler atmosphere.
Today’s minimum temperature recorded in Islamabad was 3°C, which is slightly below the seasonal average. Over the next few days, temperatures are expected to rise slightly, ranging between 5°C and 7°C. Despite the chilly conditions, there are currently no significant rain or snowfall predictions for the city.
At the national level, the PMD reported that continental air is prevailing over most parts of Pakistan. A shallow westerly wave is expected to approach the western regions of the country starting tomorrow evening or night. This could bring isolated rain and snow to northern areas but is unlikely to significantly impact Islamabad.
Three-Day Weather Outlook for Islamabad and Surrounding Areas
Thursday, February 6, 2025
• Weather: Mainly cold and dry conditions will prevail across most of the country, including Islamabad. Nighttime temperatures in the hilly areas are expected to be very cold, especially in northern Pakistan.
Friday, February 7, 2025
• Weather: The weather will remain dry and chilly in Islamabad, with slightly warmer temperatures during daylight hours. However, nighttime and early morning hours will still be quite cold.
Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Weather: Islamabad will see cloudy conditions throughout the day, with a slight dip in temperatures. No significant precipitation is expected, but light winds may contribute to the cool weather.
Past 24-Hour Weather Report
During the last 24 hours, cold and dry conditions dominated most regions of Pakistan, including Islamabad. However, some areas of northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, and Murree received light rain and snowfall.
Recorded Rainfall (mm):
• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Dir (Upper) 4 mm, Pattan 2 mm, Balakot 1 mm
• Kashmir: Muzaffarabad (City) 1 mm
• Punjab: Murree 1 mm
Snowfall (Inches):
• Murree 0.5 inches
Lowest Recorded Minimum Temperatures Today (°C):
• Leh -13°C, Ziarat -07°C, Quetta -06°C, Skardu -04°C
With winter still in full swing, residents of Islamabad are advised to stay warm and take necessary precautions, especially during nighttime and early morning hours.