LAHORE – Rain-wind/thunderstorms are predicted in Islamabad, Lahore and parts of Punjab during Eid-ul-Adha days.
After a dry day on Eid-ul-Adha (June 17), intermittent rains are likely in the twin cities, Lahore and parts of Punjab from June 18 June 22.
Per the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), moist currents from the Arabian Sea are likely to penetrate upper/central parts of the country from June 18. A Shallow westerly wave is also likely to approach western parts of the country on the same day.
Under the influence of this weather system, intermittent rains are predicted in Lahore and parts of Punjab from June 18 (evening/night) to June 22.
Rain-wind/thundershowers with few heavy falls are expected in Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Murree, Galyat, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Mandi Bahauddin, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Hafizabad, Sialkot, Narowal, Lahore, Kasur, Okara, Sheikhupura, Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh, Jhang, Khushab, Sargodha, Bhakkar and Mianwali from 18th June (evening/night) to 22nd June with occasional gaps. Rain-wind/thundershowers are also expected in Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, Dera Ghazi Khan, Sahiwal, Multan, Khanewal, Lodhran, Muzaffargarh, Rajanpur, Rahimyar Khan and Layyah from 20th to 22nd June.
Possible Impacts and advises:
Gusty winds and lightning may affect daily routines, loose structures like electric poles, vehicles and solar panels. Very hot weather conditions are likely to subside from 19th to 22nd June.