As Basant approaches, many people are questioning what the weather will be like on February 6, 7 and 8, the three days of the much awaited Basant 2026 festival.
Lahore weather
According to the details, Lahore is expected to have clear and pleasantly warm weather over the next few days.
The daytime highs are expected to be around 23°C to 24°C.
Lahore weather on Basant days
The weather in Lahore is expected to remain pleasant over the weekend.
- On Friday, February 6, the day will be sunny with a high of 23°C. The night is expected to be clear and cool with a low of 9°C.
- Saturday will also be sunny, with the temperature again reaching 23°C and expected to drop to around 8°C at night.
- On Sunday, conditions will be mostly sunny with some clouds. The daytime temperatures are expected to stay at 23°C and at the night low at 8°C.
“Mainly dry weather with clear skies is expected on 6th and 7th February, while dry weather with few cloudy conditions on 8th February, 2026 in Lahore during the Basant 2026,” the PMD on X.
PMD Forecasts Clear, Dry Weather for Basant Festival in Lahore#BasantFestival #Basant2026 #LahoreWeather #WeatherOutlook #PMD #PakistanMeteorologicalDepartment #ClearSkies #DryWeather #KiteFlying #PublicSafety #WeatherUpdate #Lahore pic.twitter.com/S0LoqX0bfJ
— Pak Met Department محکمہ موسمیات (@pmdgov) February 3, 2026
Weather tomorrow
For Friday, meteorologists said the weather in Islamabad and the surrounding areas will remain cold.
Skies will be partly cloudy in the afternoon. Light rain with strong winds and thunderstorms is possible.
Most districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will remain cold with partly cloudy skies.
Some areas, including Chitral, Dir, Abbottabad, Haripur, Battagram, Shangla, Swat, Kalam, Orakzai, Malakand, Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, Parachinar, and Kohistan, may see light rain and snowfall at some places.
Rain and Snow expected between February 05 and 06, 2026.#PMD #WeatherAlert #RainAndSnowfall #TouristWeather #PakistanWeather #SnowfallAlert #Murree #Hunza #Skardu #TravelAdvisory pic.twitter.com/wtSZuDcSRH
— Pak Met Department محکمہ موسمیات (@pmdgov) February 5, 2026
Pakistan weather today
The Meteorological Department has forecast rain and snowfall in many parts of the country.
Most areas are expected to remain cold and dry, while hilly regions are expected to experience very cold weather.
Punjab weather
In Punjab, most districts will remain cold and dry. Murree, Galiyat, and nearby areas will be cold with partly cloudy skies.
Light rain and snowfall with thunderstorms are possible. In Sheikhupura, Narowal, Sialkot, and surrounding areas, light to moderate fog may appear in the morning.
Balochistan weather
Most districts of Balochistan will remain cold. Northern districts will be partly cloudy, according to the details.
Quetta, Ziarat, Chaman, Pishin, Zhob, Qila Abdullah, and Qila Saifullah.
Additionally, nearby areas may see light rain in the morning and snowfall on the mountains.
Sindh weather
In Sindh, most districts will remain dry. Mornings are expected to be cold.
Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan will remain cold with partly cloudy skies. Light rain and snowfall are also expected in these regions.
Kashmir/GB weather
In Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, skies are expected to be partly cloudy.
Light rain and snowfall may also take occur at some places in northern Balochistan and upper parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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