LAHORE – Rain-wind/thunderstorms are expected in upper districts of Punjab on Friday and Saturday, says the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).
As per the synoptic situation, continental air prevails over most parts of Pakistan. A shallow westerly wave will likely enter the western parts of Balochinstan in the evening. It will likely affect the western and upper parts of Pakistan on Friday.
Under these conditions, mainly dry weather with gusty winds is expected in Lahore and most parts of Punjab on Thursday evening/night.
On Friday and Saturday, partly cloudy weather and isolated rain-wind/thunderstorms is expected in Murree, Galyat and Potohar regions. Hot weather with gusty/dust-raising winds is expected in central and southern Punjab. Partly cloudy and dry weather is expected elsewhere in the province.
Lahore’s maximum temperatures will likely remain between 33-35 degrees Celsius on Friday and 34-36 C on Saturday.
Meanwhile, dry weather prevailed in Lahore and most parts of Punjab during the last 24 hours. Hot weather prevailed in southern districts.
Bahawalpur remained the hottest place in the province where the maximum temperature was recorded at 39 C. Relative humidity during the evening was recorded at 19 per cent.
In Lahore, maximum temperature was recorded at 35 C. Relative humidity during the evening was recorded at 23 per cent.
Near normal rains, above normal temperatures likely in Pakistan in May 2024
