Scattered rains and windstorms with isolated heavy falls are expected in Lahore and parts of Punjab on Thursday night and Friday, 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 northern parts of the country.
Forecast
Under these conditions, hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of Punjab on Thursday night and Friday.
However, scattered rains and windstorms with isolated heavy falls are expected in Rawalpindi, Murree, Galiyat, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Mandi Bahauddin, Sargodha, Khushab, Layyah, Bhakkar, Mianwali, Faisalabad, Multan, D.G.Khan, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Hafizabad, Wazirabad, Sialkot, Narowal, Lahore, Okara and Sheikhupura.
Expected Temperatures
Lahore’s daytime temperatures are expected to remain between 35°C and 37°C on Friday and between 36°C and 38°C on Saturday.
Past Weather
Over the past 24 hours, hot and humid weather prevailed over most parts of the province.
However, rains and windstorms with isolated heavy falls occurred in Islamabad and parts of upper Punjab.
Rainfall (mm): Islamabad (Bokra 54, Airport 32, Zero Point 24, Golra 14, Saidpur 08), Rawalpindi (Gawalmandi 55, Pirwidahi, Kattarian 47, Katcheri 31, Shamsabad 29, Chaklala 28), Sargodha City 38, Narowal 23, Lahore (City 20, Airport 2), Gujrat 18, Murree 15, Gujranwala 13, Jhelum 07, Attock 05, Chakwal, Okara 04 each, Sialkot Airport 03, Faisalabad 01
Lahore recorded a maximum temperature of 36°C with evening humidity at 57 per cent.
Islamabad, Rawalpindi Weather: More Rains, Strong Winds Likely
