Islamabad, Rawalpindi Weather: Scattered Monsoon Rains Expected

Scattered monsoon rains are expected in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and parts of Pakistan on Tuesday night, Wednesday and Thursday, with occasional breaks.

Synoptic Situation

According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), weak monsoon currents are penetrating upper and eastern parts of Pakistan. .A westerly wave is also affecting northwestern parts of the country.

PMD Forecast

Hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country on Tuesday night Wednesday and Thursday. However, rain-wind/thundershowers are likely in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and northeast Punjab.

Temperatures Outlook

Daytime temperatures in Islamabad are expected to remain between 35°C and 37°C on Wednesday and Thursday.

Daytime temperatures in Rawalpindi are expected to remain between 33°C and 35°C on Wednesday and Thursday.

Past Weather

Over the past 24 hours, rains and gusty winds occurred in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir. Heavy falls also occurred at isolated places.

Rainfall (mm)

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Saidu Sharif 86, Kakul 71, Mir Khani 23, Peshawar (Airport 12, City 10), Kalam 07, Dir (Lower 04), Balakot, Cherat, Pattan 02, Drosh 01

Punjab: Faisalabad 77, Okara 36, Attock 26, Kasur 12, Bahawalnagar 07, Chakwal 04, Lahore (Airport 04, City 02), Islamabad Airport 02, Hafizabad, Narowal, Sahiwal 01

Balochistan: Zhob 22

Gilgit-Baltistan: Gupis 07, Gilgit 04, Hunza 01

Kashmir: Muzaffarabad (Airport, City 04), Garhi Dupatta 03

Islamabad recorded a maximum temperature of 35°C with evening humidity at 63 per cent.

Rawalpindi recorded a maximum temperature of 34°C with evening humidity at 59 per cent.

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