MUZAFFARABAD: Fresh snowfall hits Makra hills of Muzaffarabad on Thursday bringing chill to the weather while intermittent brief rain spells and strong winds also lowered the mercury in Punjab plains. The weather turned pleasant in and around Muzaffarabad where rain with thunder lashed the AJK capital last night. People enjoyed the respite because of intermittent rain and strong winds. The weather office said that a westerly wave is present over upper/central parts of the country and may persist in upper parts till Thursday. Weather office Karachi said that weather will remain dry in Karachi and the mercury could go up to 35 degree Celsius. In Lahore, the air quality index was recorded at 141 and the weather office said there are no signs of rains in the next week as well in the provincial metropolis. DNA









