LAHORE – Rain-wind/thunderstorms are likely in Lahore and parts of Punjab on Thursday night, Friday and Saturday.
Per the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), moist currents from Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal penetrate most parts of Pakistan. A westerly wave is also affecting upper parts of the country.
Under these weather conditions, rain-wind/thunderstorms are likely in Murree, Galyat, Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Attock, Chakwal, Talagang, Lahore, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Narowal, Wazirabad, Hafizabad, Sargodha, Mianwali, Khushab, Gujrat and Mandi Bahauddin on Thursday night.
On Friday and Saturday, scattered rain-wind/thunderstorms are likely in Murree, Galyat, Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Attock, Chakwal, Talagang, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Narowal, Sialkot, Wazirabad and Mandi Bahauddin, and at isolated places in Mianwali, Bhakkar, Layyah, Sargodha, Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh, Khushab, Hafizabad, Lahore, Dera Ghazi Khan, Multan, Sahiwal, Bahawalnagar and Bahawalpur.
Lahore’s maximum temperature will likely remain between 42-44°C on Friday and 41-43°C on Saturday.
Meanwhile, scattered rain-wind/thunderstorms occurred in parts of the province during the last 24 hours.
Rainfall (mm): Joharabad 19, Islamabad A/P 04, Murree 01
Attock remained the hottest place in the province where the maximum temperature was recorded at 45°C. Relative humidity in the evening was recorded at 32 per cent.
In Lahore, maximum temperature was recorded at 36°C. Relative humidity in the evening was recorded at 52 per cent.
