ISLAMABAD: The Meteorological Office (Met) of Pakistan said that the winter season has almost ended across Pakistan, apart from the Northern areas and the temperature will begin to increase over the coming weeks. Meanwhile, Met Office has forecast a spell of heavy rains and snowfall in Northeast Balochistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab, Islamabad and Fata. Quetta, Zhob and surrounding areas experienced rain on Friday afternoon. Pakistan has continued to bear the brunt of climate change as winter is shrinking, spring is vanishing and summer is prolonged. Interestingly, Balochistan was the only area where winter was properly experienced as the temperature in several cities remained below minus 6 to 10 degrees Celsius.

Source: Pakistan Today February 23, 2018 07:41 UTC