ISLAMABAD – Intermittent rains and gusty winds with isolated heavy falls and hailstorms are likely in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Pakistan on Tuesday and the next two days.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), moist currents penetrate the upper and central parts of Pakistan. A fresh westerly wave will likely affect the upper and western part of the country from tomorrow.
Under these conditions, hot and dry weather is likely in the twin cities and most parts of Pakistan on Monday night. Rains and gusty winds are likely at isolated places in Kashmir, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and northeastern Balochistan.
On Tuesday and the next two days, intermittent rains and gusty winds are likely in the twin cities, upper/southern Punjab, Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, north-east Balochistan and Gilgit-Baltistan. Isolated heavy rains and hailstorms may occur during the period.
Islamabad’s maximum temperature will likely remain between 37°C and 39°C on Tuesday and Wednesday, and between 36°C and 38°C on Thursday.
Rawalpindi’s maximum temperature will likely remain between 36°C and 38°C on Tuesday and Wednesday, and between 35°C and 37°C on Thursday.
Meanwhile, hot and dry weather prevailed in most parts of Pakistan during the last 24 hours. Very hot weather prevailed in the plain areas.
Mithi remained the hottest place in Pakistan, where the maximum temperature was recorded at 46°C. The maximum temperature in Jacobabad, Dalbandin, Badin and Chhor was recorded at 45°C.
In Islamabad, the maximum temperature was recorded at 38°C. Relative humidity in the evening was recorded at 35 per cent.
In Rawalpindi, the maximum temperature was recorded at 37°C. Relative humidity in the evening was recorded at 30 per cent.
