MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Kashmir weather update for Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Azad Kashmir’s weather today is overall cloudy, rainy and hazy.
The Meteorological Department had predicted heavy rain and snowfall until March 2, prompting authorities to warn residents and tourists about travel disruptions and extreme cold.
According to the Meteorological Department Pakistan weather alert, the powerful westerly weather system was to bombard upper regions with heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, strong gales, and snow accumulation.
Now once again a brief spell of rain has started, anticipated to spread over a few coming days.
Previously, the weather in AJK was bright and sunny.
Rainfall/Snowfall Warning: The weather is rainy. Winds are light and variable.
Landslide Risk: There can be a risk of landslides as it is raining.
Haze Advisory: Winds are light and fluctuating with haze reported in some areas.
Azad Kashmir weather:
Today, Azad Kashmir is to experience rain early, then remain cloudy with showers in the afternoon. Thunder is also possible. A high of 64F with N winds at 5 to 10 mph can be observed. The chance of rain is at 90 per cent. As for the night, scattered thunderstorms early, then variable clouds overnight with more showers at times can be expected. A low of 49F with light and variable winds along with a 60 per cent chance of rain is also expected.
As of current, it is partly cloudy in Azad Kashmir. The precipitation is at 0 per cent, the humidity is at 53 per cent and the wind blows at 4mph.
Regional Weather Details:
Muzaffarabad:
Today the capital weather is partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms are expected with a high 69F. Winds are N at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain is at 80 per cent.
As for the night, partly cloudy skies with a low of 52F and light and variable winds can be expected.
As of current, it is partly cloudy in Muzaffarabad. The chances of precipitation are at 15 per cent, humidity is at 50 per cent. And the wind blows at 3mph.
Neelum Valley:
The weather in Neelum Valley is rainy. Rain early is expected and then the sky is expected to remain cloudy with showers in the afternoon. A high of 46F with light and variable winds can be observed. The chance of rain is at a massive 100 per cent.
As for the night, a few showers this evening with overcast skies overnight can be expected. A low of near 35F with light and variable winds can also be expected. The chance of rain is at 40 per cent.
Rawalakot:
The weather in Rawalakot is rainy. Thunderstorms are possible mainly in the afternoon. A high of 59F with light and variable winds and 90 per cent chance of rain can be expected.
As for the night, cloudy skies with occasional showers overnight can be expected. Hazy weather can be expected. A low of 44F with light and variable winds is also expected. The chance of rain is 50 per cent.
Bagh:
In Bagh today, the weather is rainy. Rain this morning with thunderstorms will develop for the afternoon. There is a high of 64F with light and variable winds and a 90 per cent chance of rain 90 per cent.
For the night, overcast skies with rain showers at times are expected. A low of around 50F with light and variable winds and a 60 per cent chance of rain 60 is expected.
Kotli:
Kotli faces rain showers and thunderstorms. Hazy weather with a high of around 75F and NNW winds at 5 to 10 mph can be observed. The chance of rain is at 90 per cent.
Thunderstorms early in the night are expected, then variable clouds overnight with still a chance of showers. The weather is expected to be hazy with a low 56F. Winds will be light and variable. The chance of rain will be 70 per cent.
AJK will experience rainy and hazy conditions with varying cool temperatures. Residents are advised to dress warmly, especially in higher-altitude areas, and carry umbrellas in regions expecting showers. Travellers to Neelum Valley and other high-altitude areas should remain cautious of road closures or landslides in case of snow showers or rain. Tourists are encouraged to stay safe and plan their activities accordingly.