The latest weather update from the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) indicates a continuation of the cold and dry spell across most parts of Pakistan, with light snowfall expected in the northern highlands. According to ProPakistani, the PMD forecasts that hilly areas will remain partly cloudy and very cold, particularly during the morning and night. Isolated locations in Gilgit-Baltistan may receive light rain and snowfall, while Chitral and surrounding valleys could also see brief precipitation. The federal capital, Islamabad, and adjoining areas are expected to experience dry weather with gusty winds during the day, as reported by BOL News. The cold wave is sweeping across the country, with temperatures dropping to as low as -9°C in Leh and -5°C in Astore, as noted by Tribune Latest.