The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), in the latest weather update, has forecast more intermittent rains and gusty winds in Lahore and various parts of Punjab on Thursday night, Friday, and Saturday. This weather change is due to a westerly wave prevailing over Pakistan’s upper and central regions.
Under these conditions, rain-wind/thunderstorms are expected in the following areas:
- Rawalpindi
- Murree
- Galyat
- Attock
- Chakwal
- Jhelum
- Mianwali
- Jhang
- Faisalabad
- Toba Tek Singh
- Bhakkar
- Layyah
- Multan
- Dera Ghazi Khan
- Rajanpur
- Bahawalpur
- Bahawalnagar
- Rahim Yar Khan
- Lodhran
- Vehari
- Khanewal
- Sahiwal
- Pakpattan
- Lahore
- Kasur
- Okara
Temperature Forecast
In Lahore, the maximum temperatures are expected to remain between 39°C and 41°C on Friday and Saturday.
Recent Weather Conditions
Over the last 24 hours, Lahore and isolated areas across Punjab experienced rain-wind/thunderstorms. The recorded rainfall in various locations is as follows:
- Mandi Bahauddin: 17 mm
- Sialkot (AP): 07 mm, (City): 02 mm
- Mangla, Sheikhupura: 06 mm
- Jhang: 05 mm
- Hafizabad, Bahawalnagar, Dera Ghazi Khan: 04 mm
- Jhelum, Gujranwala, Sahiwal: 03 mm
- Bhakkar, Gujrat, Kasur: 02 mm
- Lahore, Attock, Kot Addu, Faisalabad, Noorpur Thal: 01 mm
Temperature and Humidity
- Bahawalpur recorded the highest temperature in the province at 41°C.
- Lahore recorded a maximum temperature of 39°C, with the relative humidity in the evening at 26%.
Residents are advised to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts and take necessary precautions during the predicted rains and winds.