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Weather turned all the more pleasant and chillier in Karachi on Thursday due to late night rain hitting different parts of the metropolis with varied intensity. Temperature dipped to 10 degrees to 15 degree celsius with forecast for overcast skies and light rains to drizzle for next 24 hours, that may stretch till weekend.

Nearly all parts of Sindh received rain with Karachi's several areas like Gulshan-e-Hadeed 23mm, Saddar 18mm, Airport 16.4mm, PAF Faisal and Jacobabad 12mm, each, Surjani Town 11.8mm, University Road 11mm, Larkana 9.3mm, Sukkur and Thatta 8mm, Moen-Jo-Daro 7mm, Rohri 5mm, Nazimabad and Sakrand 4mm, each, North Karachi, Shaheed Benazirabad, Padidan and Mirpurkhas each 3mm, each, Chhor, Tando Jam and Dadu 2mm each, and PAF Masroor 1mm.

In the next 24 hours: Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in the most parts of the country with more rain-thunderstorm and light snowfall over the hills in Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir and its adjoining hilly areas. Fog is likely in plains of Punjab and Upper Sindh.

In the last 24 hours: Mianwali received 34mm of rainfall, Malamjabba 32mm, Islamabad (Zero Point and Saidpur 29mm, each, Airport 27mm, Golra 26mm and Bokra 22mm), Murree 29mm, Rawalpindi (Shamsabad 27mm and Chaklala 24mm), Parachinar and DI.Khan 27mm, each, Risalpur, Cherat and Bhakkar 24 mm, each, Peshawar (Airport 22mm, City 18mm), Kalat 22mm and Kamra, Bannu, Noorpur Thal, Bannu, Kotli and Jhang 20mm, each.

Rainfall in Layyah was recorded 19mm, Sargodha (City 18mm and Airport 13mm), Saidu Sharif 17mm, Chakwal and Joharabad 16, each, Quetta (Samungli 15mm, Sheikh Manda 11mm), Kohat 15 mm, Hafizabad 14 mm, Mangla, Kakul, Jhelum and Garhidupatta 12mm, each, Kot Addu, M.B. Din and Balakot 11mm, each, Muzaffarabad 10mm, each, Faisalabad and Rawalakot 9mm, each, T T Singh 7mm, Lahore and Multan 6mm, Bagrote, Skardu, Gujranwala and Okara 5mm, each. Malamjabba received 15 inches of snowfall, Parachinar 5, Kalam 4, Zhob and Murree 3, each and Skardu and Astore 1, each.

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