PMD predicts dust thunderstorm with rain from Sunday to Wednesday

A westerly wave is likely to enter in Pakistan on Sunday and likely to grip upper and central parts of the country that will resulted in a dust thunderstorm on Monday and may persist in upper parts till Wednesday.

As per the press release by PMD, following weather is expected under the influence of westerly wave.

• Rain wind-thunderstorm (few moderate to isolated heavy falls with hailstorm) is expected with intervals in Khyber Pakhtunkhawa, upper Punjab (Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Chakwal, Attock, Mianwali, Sargodha, Bhakkar, Layyah, Khushab, M.B.Din, Hafizabad, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Sialkot, Narowal, Sheikhupura, Lahore, Kasur, Faisalabad, Jhang, T.T.Singh), Islamabad, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan from Sunday to Wednesday.
• Dust-thunderstorm with rain is also expected in Quetta, Zhob, Barkhan, Kohlu, Loralai, D.G.Khan, Rajanpur, Multan, Khanewal, Sahiwal, Okara, R.Y.Khan, Bahawalnagar, Bahawalpur, Sukkur, Larkana, Jacobabad, Shaheed Benazirabad during Sunday(night) to Tuesday.
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Partly cloudy weather is expected in upper and central parts of the country today. However, wind/rain-thunderstorm is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Punjab, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Hailstorm is also expected at isolated places during the period today.

Hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, wind/rain-thunderstorm is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Punjab, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.Hailstorm is also expected at isolated places during the period on Monday.

Rain (mm) recorded in Khyber -Pakhtunkhwa: Siadusharif 60, Malamjabba 37, Balakot 31, Kakul 19, Pattan 18, Chirat 12, Parachinar 10, Mirkhani, Kalam 08, Dir 04, Chitral 03, Peshawar (Ap 06, City02), Punjab: Hafizabad 37, Joharabad 27, Rawalpindi (Shamsabad 25, Chaklala 16), Murree, Gujranwala 15, Islamabad (Bokra 16, AP 15, Saidpur 10, ZP 08, Golra 06), Gujrat 09, Chakwal 08\\r\\nSialkot (AP, City 05), M.B.Din, Jhelum 04, Lahore (City 01), Narowal 01, Kashmir: Garhidupatta 22, Muzaffarabad 17, Kotli 12, Rawalkot 08, Balochistan: Lasbella 17, Nokkundi 06, Dalbandin 04, Quetta (City, AP 02), Gilgit-Baltistan: Gilgit 05, Chillas 04, Bunji, Astore 03, Gupis 01.

Yesterday’s recorded highest maximum Temperature’s (°C): Shaheed Benazirabad 47°C, Skarand, Dadu and Jacobabad 46°C.