Karachi, November 13, 2023 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a weather advisory on Monday, forecasting the likelihood of fog at various locations across the country on November 14, 2023.
According to the daily weather report, predominantly dry conditions are expected in most parts of Pakistan, with colder temperatures prevailing in the upper regions.
The PMD highlighted that fog is expected to envelop a few areas in the plain regions of Punjab, upper Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the early morning hours on November 14. Commuters and travelers are advised to exercise caution, especially during the morning commute, as reduced visibility can pose challenges on the road.
As of Monday, November 13, 2023, the weather report indicated mainly dry conditions across the country, with colder temperatures persisting in the upper regions. The synoptic situation, according to the Met office, is characterized by the prevalence of continental air over most parts of Pakistan.
Over the past 24 hours, dry weather prevailed over the majority of the country, with the northern parts experiencing colder temperatures. The recorded lowest minimum temperatures during this period were as follows: Leh at -04°C, Skardu at -03°C, Kalam at -02°C, and both Kalat and Gupis at -01°C.
The PMD’s advisory serves as a reminder for residents and travelers to stay informed about the weather conditions and take necessary precautions. Fog, a common weather phenomenon during the winter season, can lead to disruptions in transportation and increased risk on the roads. Drivers are urged to use headlights, maintain a safe following distance, and adhere to speed limits during foggy conditions.
As winter approaches, the PMD continues to monitor and provide updates on weather patterns to ensure public safety and awareness. It is advisable for individuals planning to travel on November 14 to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts and adjust their plans accordingly to mitigate any potential challenges posed by the anticipated fog.
