Rainfall in Quetta and several other parts of Balochistan has brought a noticeable change in weather, with temperatures dropping and the intensity of cold increasing across the province. Intermittent rain continued in Quetta and its adjoining areas until evening and night, while dark clouds covered the sky over the provincial capital and surrounding localities. The rainfall resulted in a further drop in temperatures, making the weather considerably colder. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the western weather system is likely to keep the skies over northern and central districts of Balochistan cloudy, with rain expected at several places during the next 24 hours. The department has forecast rain accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms in some areas, while isolated places may also receive hailstorms. The districts likely to receive rainfall include Quetta, Zhob, Barkhan, Musakhel, Ziarat, Chaman, Qila Abdullah, Qila Saifullah, Mastung, Kalat, Turbat, Chagai and Khuzdar, along with their adjoining areas.