The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted additional rainfall and gusty winds in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and various regions of Pakistan on Thursday evening and night.
Currently, continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country. As a result, light rain or drizzle, accompanied by strong winds, is expected in the twin cities and some isolated areas.
On Friday and Saturday, dry weather is predicted across most of Pakistan, with colder conditions in hilly regions.
In Islamabad, the minimum temperature is expected to range between 11°C and 13°C on Friday and 12°C to 14°C on Saturday. Meanwhile, Rawalpindi’s minimum temperature is likely to stay between 15°C and 17°C on Friday and 16°C to 18°C on Saturday.
Over the past 24 hours, most parts of Pakistan experienced dry conditions, with colder weather in hilly areas. However, rainfall was recorded in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Kashmir, upper Punjab, Bagrote, and Kakul.
Rainfall (mm):
Kashmir: Rawalakot 15, Muzaffarabad (Airport 04, City 03), Garhi Dupatta 02
Punjab: Islamabad (Saidpur 13, City 07, Zeropoint 06, Golra 05, Bokra 02), Murree 11, Rawalpindi (Shamsabad 04, Chaklala 03, Katcheri 02), Jhelum 02
Gilgit-Baltistan: Bagrote 03
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Kakul 02
Leh remained the coldest place in Pakistan, where the temperature dropped 04°C below the freezing point. The minimum temperature in Astore, Bagrote and Kalam was recorded at 01°C.
In Islamabad, the minimum temperature was recorded at 10°C. Relative humidity in the morning was recorded at 79 per cent.
In Rawalpindi, the minimum temperature was recorded at 13°C. Relative humidity in the morning was recorded at 53 per cent.
