ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted more rain-wind/thunderstorms with snowfall over the hills for Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Pakistan on Sunday evening/night.
As per the synoptic situation, a westerly wave prevails over the upper parts of Pakistan.
Under these conditions, more rain-wind/thunderstorms with snowfall over the hills are expected in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Potohar region, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan on Sunday evening/night.
On Monday and Tuesday, cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of Pakistan. Freezing weather is expected in the upper parts of the country.
Islamabad’s minimum temperatures will likely remain between 07-09 degrees Celsius on Monday and 06-08 C on Tuesday.
Rawalpindi’s minimum temperatures will likely remain between 07-09 C on Monday and 06-08 C on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, rain-wind/thunderstorms with snowfall over mountains occurred in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and upper/central Punjab during the last 24 hours. Heavy rainfall and hailstorms occurred in isolated places.
Rainfall (mm):
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Malam Jabba 108, Dir (Lower 89, Upper 54), Saidu Sharif 70, Pattan 60, Kakul 50, Mir Khani 44, Balakot 40, Chitral 38, Drosh 32, Mardan 27, Kalam 20, Peshawar (Airport 24, City 16), Cherat 19, Bacha Khan Airport 13, Dera Ismail Khan 06, Parachinar 05
Kashmir: Muzaffarabad (City 61, Airport 60), Rawalakot 55, Garhi Dupatta 51, Kotli 33
Gilgit-Baltistan: Chilas 48, Bunji 27, Bagrote 21, Gilgit 14, Gupis 05
Punjab: Sialkot 44, Narowal 42, Mangla 39, Murree 27, Attock, Mandi Bahauddin 21, Islamabad (Saidpur 23, Zero-point 21, Golra 15, Bokra 10, Airport 06), Rawalpindi (Chaklala 23, Shamsabad 14, Kacheri 10), Jhelum 14, Joharabad 12, Lahore (Airport 11, City 03), Faisalabad 11, Layyah, Kasur 10, Kot Addu 09, Chakwal, Noor Pur Thal 07, Sargodha 06, Sahiwal 03, Bhakkar, Gujrat, Sheikhupura 02, Hafizabad, Jhang and Okara 01
Snowfall (inch): Malam Jabba 19, Kalam 10, Chitral 8.8, Bagrote 3.5, Kakul 2.5, Dir (Upper 2.5, Lower 02), Drosh 02, Parachinar 1.5 and Ziarat 01
Kalat and Kalam remained the coldest places in the country where mercury dropped 08 C below freezing.
In Islamabad, minimum temperature was recorded at 08 C. Relative humidity during the morning was recorded at 94 per cent.
In Rawalpindi, minimum temperature was recorded at 08 C. Relative humidity during the morning was recorded at 94 per cent.
