ISLAMABAD – More rains with isolated heavy falls and hailstorms are predicted in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Pakistan on Sunday night and Monday.
Per the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), a shallow westerly wave prevails over the western and upper parts of Pakistan. It will likely strengthen tomorrow.
Under these weather conditions, more intermittent rains are likely in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, northeast/south Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Potohar region and Gilgit Baltistan on Sunday night and Monday. Heavy falls and hailstorms may occur in northeast Balochistan and south Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Hot and dry weather is likely elsewhere in the country.
Islamabad’s maximum temperature will likely remain between 32-34°C on Monday and 30-32°C on Tuesday.
Rawalpindi’s maximum temperature will likely remain between 29-31°C on Monday and 28-30°C on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, rains occurred in Islamabad, upper/central Punjab, Kashmir, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit Baltistan during the last 24 hours.
Rainfall (mm):
Punjab: Rawalpindi (Chaklala 49), Islamabad (City 36, Airport 12), Jhelum 35, Mandi Bahauddin 29, Murree 25, Gujranwala 23, Sialkot (City 23, Airport 16), Joharabad, Kasur 10, Gujrat 09, Lahore (Airport 08, City 07), Hafizabad, Sheikhupura 08, Mangla 07, Noorpur Thal 06, Chakwal, Narowal 05, Toba Tek Singh 04, Layyah 02, Sargodha 01
Kashmir: Muzaffarabad (Airport 47, City 46), Garhi Dupatta 19, Rawalakot 14, Kotli 08
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Balakot 44, Saidu Sharif 42, Malam Jabba 34, Peshawar (Airport 27, City 25), Kakul 19, Mardan 08, Dir (Upper 08, Lower 07), Pattan 04, Chitral 02
Gilgit Baltistan: Bagrote 02
Turbat remained the hottest place in Pakistan where the maximum temperature was recorded at 40°C. Maximum temperature in Nokkundi was recorded at 39°C.
In Islamabad, maximum temperature was recorded at 32°C. Relative humidity in the evening was recorded at 65 per cent.
In Rawalpindi, maximum temperature was recorded at 30°C. Relative humidity in the evening was recorded at 42 per cent.
Significant rains, hailstorms expected in Pakistan from October 05
