The NDMA has issued a nationwide notice for precipitation, storms, and snowfall.

On Saturday, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued a warning for increased precipitation, thunderstorms, and snowfall in several areas of the country, as a new system of westerly winds is anticipated to affect most regions within the next 12 to 24 hours.

The NDMA indicates that high winds, dust storms, and extensive rainfall are anticipated in numerous regions.

Precipitation in the form of snow is anticipated in the elevated and hilly areas of Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The authorities announced that precipitation is anticipated in Islamabad, Murree, Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum, Chakwal, Gujar Khan, Gujrat, and Gujranwala.

Thunderstorms with high winds are anticipated in Hafizabad, Sialkot, Mandi Bahauddin, and Lahore.

Precipitation is anticipated in Khushab, Sargodha, Jhang, Faisalabad, Kasur, Okara, Bahawalpur, Burewala, Multan, Dera Ismail Khan, Narowal, Chiniot, Nankana Sahib, Pakpattan, and Sahiwal.

Furthermore, precipitation is anticipated in Haripur, Swabi, Nowshera, Mardan, Charsadda, Kohat, Karak, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Skardu, Hunza, Gilgit, Astore, Muzaffarabad, Bagh, Rawalakot, Haveli, Poonch, Kotli, Neelum Valley, Quetta, Zhob, Ziarat, Qila Saifullah, Pishin, Chaman, Kohlu, Duki, and Harnai.

The NDMA cautioned about thunderstorms and strong winds in Chitral, Dir, Swat, Kalam, Mingora, Battagram, Peshawar, and Abbottabad.

It indicated that severe winds, lightning, and potential hailstorms might damage fragile structures, trees, and electrical lines.

The authorities cautioned that persistent precipitation in mountainous regions may elevate the risk of landslides.

All provincial and district authorities have been instructed to maintain heightened vigilance and implement requisite measures in response to the anticipated weather conditions.