In the latest weather update, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted rain and thunderstorms for Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and isolated places across Pakistan on Thursday and Friday. Continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country, with a shallow westerly wave affecting the upper regions.
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Weather Conditions and Forecast
Rain with gusty winds and thunderstorms is expected in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir on Wednesday night, while hot and dry weather will prevail in other parts of the country. On Thursday and Friday, rain and gusty winds are anticipated in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, northeast Punjab, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
- Islamabad:
- Maximum temperatures are expected to range between 40-42°C on Thursday and 39-41°C on Friday.
- Rawalpindi:
- Maximum temperatures are forecasted to range between 40-42°C on Thursday and 39-41°C on Friday.
Weather Summary for the Last 24 Hours
Heatwaves have continued in the plains, with temperatures 4 to 6°C above normal. Light rain or drizzle occurred in isolated places in Gilgit-Baltistan.
- Jacobabad and Dadu: Hottest places with a maximum temperature of 51°C.
- Sibbi, Khairpur, Larkana, and Mohenjo-Daro: Maximum temperature of 50°C.
- Sukkur, Shaheed Benazirabad, Rohri, Turbat, and Lasbella: Maximum temperature of 49°C.
- Kasur, Sakrand, Padidan, Hyderabad, and Rahim Yar Khan: Maximum temperature of 48°C.
- Bhakkar and Jhang: Maximum temperature of 47°C.
- Islamabad: Maximum temperature of 42°C, with evening relative humidity at 18%.
- Rawalpindi: Maximum temperature of 42°C, with evening relative humidity at 13%.
Residents are advised to stay hydrated, avoid direct sun exposure during peak hours, and take necessary precautions during thunderstorms.
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