Met Office predicts more rain, thunderstorms and isolated hailstorms

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday forecasted forecasted rain-windstorm/thunderstorms with isolated hailstorms in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir during the next 24 hours.

“Dry weather with gusty winds is likely is most parts of the country. More rain-windstorm/thunderstorm (with few hailstorm) is expected at isolated places in upper Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir,” the weather forecast on PMD’s website read.

Past 24 Hour Weather

Rain-windstorm/thunderstorms occurred in Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and upper/central Punjab. Hailstorms were also observed at a few places in the Pothohar region, Islamabad, Murree, Galliyat and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Rainfall(mm): Kashmir: Rawalakot 76, Kotli 46, Garhi Dupatta 37, Muzaffarabad (City 32, Airport 31), Gilgit-Baltistan: Astore 49, Chilas 31, Bagrote 21, Skardu 13, Bunji, Gilgit 11, Hunza 06, Gupis 03, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Saidu Sharif 49, Kalam 31, Balakot 26, Pattan 20, Malam Jabba, Kakul 18, Cherat 11, Dir (Upper 11, Lower 08), Bannu 10, Mirkhani, Chitral 08, Drosh 06, Parachinar, Takht Bai 05, Bacha Khan Airport, Peshawar 02, Punjab: Jhelum 38, Murree 31, Mandi Bahauddin, Mangla 26, Gujranwala 20, Sialkot (Airport 12, City 04), Attock 08, Chakwal 06, Joharabad 05, Islamabad (Airport 03, Zero Point 02, Bokra, Golra 01), Rawalpindi (Kacheri 03, Chaklala 02, Shamsabad 02), Hafizabad 02, Sheikhupura, Bahawalnagar, Faisalabad, Narowal 01.

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Today’s Recorded Highest Maximum Temperature (°C): Mithi, Shaheed Benazirabad 41, Dadu, Hyderabad and Karachi 40.