Lahore, Punjab Weather: More Rain Likely Through Weekend

Lahore Punjab Weather More Rain Likely Through Weekend

More rains and gusty winds with heavy falls are likely in Lahore and parts of Punjab on Friday night and Saturday, with occasional breaks. 

According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), strong moist currents are penetrating the upper and central parts of Pakistan. A Westerly wave is also affecting the upper parts of the country and is likely to persist till tomorrow.

Under these weather conditions, more rains and gusty winds with heavy falls are likely in Rawalpindi, Murree, Galiyat, Jhelum, Chakwal, Talagang, Attock, Lahore, Sialkot, Sheikhupura, Narowal, Mandi Bahauddin, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Mianwali, Khushab, Faisalabad, Jhang, Okara, Toba Tek Singh, Sahiwal, Wazirabad, Hafizabad and Kasur on Friday night and Saturday, with occasional breaks.

Light to moderate rainfall is expected in Noorpur Thal, Layyah, Bhakkar, Taunsa, Toba Tek Singh, Sahiwal and Dera Ghazi Khan during the period.

Heavy rains may cause urban flooding in Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Lahore and Sialkot. Widespread rains may generate flash flooding in local streams/nullahs of Murree, Galiyat, Islamabad/Rawalpindi and Pothohar region including Nulla Lai.

Heavy rainfall may cause landslides in Murree and Galiyat.

Lahore’s daytime temperatures are expected to remain between 35°C and 37°C on Saturday and Sunday.

Over the past 24 hours, rains with isolated heavy falls occurred in Islamabad, Lahore and upper/central Punjab. Hot and humid weather prevailed over southern districts.

Rainfall (mm): Murree 53, Attock 40, Kasur 32, Islamabad (Saidpur 28, Golra 21, Zero Point 10, Bokra 01), Lahore (City 20, Airport 06), Rawalpindi (Shamsabad 10, Chaklala 07, Gawalmandi 05, New Kattarian 04, Pirwidahi 01), Okara 04, Faisalabad 02, Jhelum, Mandi Bahauddin, Narowal 01

Lahore recorded a maximum temperature of 35°C with evening humidity at 64 per cent. 

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