Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Cold Skin allergies are on rise in cold weather, which cause skin to itch as dehydration is also the main reason for it.
Doctor’s advice to use water and natural oils in winter to keep the skin moist Skin rashes in winters occurs when skin loses moisture due to cold weather.
Weather in next 24 hours
Cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during next 24 hours as per Pakistan Meteorological Department (Met).
A shallow westerly wave is affecting Kashmir and its adjoining hilly areas and likely to move eastward during next 12 hours.
Air quality
The air quality in Lahore is 160 US AQI; in Bahawalpur, it is 217, 67 in Muridke, 88 in Mangla, and 133 in Rawalpindi. In Sindh, the air quality in Karachi is 198 US AQI, while Islamabad’s air quality stands at 94. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the air quality in Peshawar is 160, while 55 in Abbottabad.
Recorded temperatures
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (MET), a maximum of 7 degrees Celsius (°C) temperature was recorded in Islamabad, 12°C in Lahore, 16°C in Karachi, , 7°C in Peshawar, 1°C in Quetta, and 3°C in Gilgit.
Minimum recorded temperatures
Today’s Recorded Lowest Minimum Temperature’s (°C): Leh -10 and Gupis -05.