Met department forecasts rain wind-thunderstorm today

Intermittent rain wind-thunderstorm is expected in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Northeast Balochistan, Sindh and Islamabad on Saturday (today).

Heavy falls and hailstorm is also expected at few places during the period.

According to the met department of Pakistan, a westerly wave is affecting most parts of the country and likely to persist in upper parts till Tuesday.

Rain wind-thunderstorm (with few hailstorm and heavy falls) is expected in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Northeast Balochistan, Sindh and Islamabad on Sunday (tomorrow).

Rain wind-thunderstorm occurred in districts of upper & central Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Sindh, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, northeast Balochistan and Islamabad. Weather remained hot and dry elsewhere in the country in the last 24 hours.

Rainfall (mm): Punjab: Murree 27, Jhang 21, Okara 17, T.T.Singh 13, Faisalabad 09, Chakwal 04, Sargodha, Joharabad 02, Islamabad (Bokra 01), Gilgit-Baltistan: Bagrote 17, Chillas 01, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Kakul, Parachinar 13, D.I.Khan 06, Dir, Saidu Sharif, Malam Jabba 04, Kalam 03, Kashmir: Rawalakot 09, Muzaffarabad (AP, City 05), Gahridupatta 04, Sindh: Larkana 08, Sukkur, Rohri 01, Balochistan: Barkhan 05, Zhob 03,
Yesterday’s Highest Maximum Temperature’s (°C): Sibbi 48°C, Shaheed Benazirabad, Sakrand and Dadu 47°C.