Intermittent rains and gusty winds are predicted in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and parts of Pakistan on Wednesday night and Thursday.
Isolated heavy falls are also expected during the forecast period.
Synoptic Situation
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), weak monsoon currents are penetrating upper and eastern parts of country. A westerly wave is also affecting northern parts of the country.
Weather Forecast
Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country on Wednesday night and Thursday. However, intermittent rains are expected in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and upper/central Punjab. Isolated heavyfalls may also occur during the forecast period.
Temperatures
Daytime temperatures in Islamabad are expected to remain between 36°C and 38°C on Thursday and Friday.
Daytime temperatures in Rawalpindi are expected to remain between 35°C and 37°C on Thursday and Friday.
Past Weather
Over the past 24 hours, hot and humid weather prevailed over most parts of the country. However, scattered rains occurred in Islamabad, Pothohar region and Gilgit Baltistan, while at isolated places in northeast Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ans Kashmir.
Rainfall (mm)
Punjab: Rawalpindi (Gawalmandi 46, Katcheri 43, New Kattarian 30, Pirwidhai 28, Shamsabad 19, Chaklala Airport 15), Islamabad (Bokra 27, Airport 17, Zeropoint 23, Golra 11, Saidpur 01), Jhelum 14, Narowal 12, Sialkot Airport, Okara 03, Murree 02, Lahore Airport, Kasur 01
Gilgit-Baltistan: Babusar 39, Gilgit 02, Astore 01
Kashmir: Garhi Dopatta 06
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Parachinar 03
Islamabad recorded a maximum temperature of 36°C with evening humidity at 61 per cent.
Rawalpindi recorded a maximum temperature of 35°C with evening humidity at 55 per cent.
