LAHORE – Rain-wind/thunderstorms and isolated hailstorms are expected in Lahore and parts of Punjab on Friday evening/night.
As per the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), a strong westerly wave prevails over most parts of Pakistan.
Under these conditions, rain-wind/thunderstorms with isolated heavy falls/hailstorms are expected in Murree, Galyat, Attock, Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Jhelum, Mandi Bahauddin, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Hafizabad, Sialkot, Narowal, Lahore, Kasur, Okara, Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh, Jhang, Khushab, Sargodha, Mianwali, Pakpattan, Sahiwal, Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur, Bhakkar, Layyah, Multan, Kot Addu, Muzaffargarh, Rahim Yar Khan, Sadiqabad, Khanpur, Bahawalpur and Bahawalnagar on Friday evening/night.
On Saturday and Sunday, rain-wind/thunderstorms are expected in Murree, Galyat, Attock, Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Jhelum, Mandi Bahauddin and Sialkot. Windstorm/hailstorm and lightning may damage standing crops, loose structures like electric poles and solar panels during the period.
Lahore’s maximum temperatures will likely remain between 32-34 degrees Celsius on Saturday and 33-35 C on Sunday.
Meanwhile, rain-wind/thunderstorms occurred in Lahore and parts of Punjab during the last 24 hours.
Rainfall (mm): Attock 47, Karor (layyah) 43, Bhakkar 38, Chakwal 33, Rawalpindi (Kachahri 31, Chaklala 25, Shamsabad 22), Islamabad (Golra 29, Bokra 27, Saidpur 26, Airport, Zero Point 23), Noorpur Thal 28, Murree 24, Narowal, Joharabad 21, Kot Addu 18, Multan (Airport 15, City 09), Jhelum 13, Sialkot (City 11, Airport 08), Mandi Bahauddin 10, Bahawalpur (City 09, Airport 08),Gujarat 07, Gujranwala, Jhang, Toba Tek Singh, Dera Ghazi Khan 03, Mangla 02, Sargodha City, Lahore A/P 01
Bahawalpur remained the hottest place in the province where maximum temperature was recorded at 34 C. Relative humidity during the evening was recorded at 42 per cent.
In Lahore, maximum temperature was recorded at 34 C. Relative humidity during the morning was recorded at 42 per cent.
