A new weather system has entered Punjab, bringing much-needed rain and strong winds, finally ending the region’s weeks-long dry weather. The Meteorological Department has predicted rainfall accompanied by winds in various districts, including Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, and Sargodha divisions. This shift in weather is expected to provide relief and improve air quality after the extended dry period.
In Lahore and surrounding areas, the skies are expected to remain mostly cloudy, with intermittent sunshine but no significant rainfall forecast. Temperatures in the city will range from a minimum of 19°C to a maximum of 32°C. The arrival of rain will help alleviate the warm conditions that have persisted in recent weeks.
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Beyond Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan, and Kashmir are set to experience rain, windstorms, and thunderstorms. Some regions may even see isolated heavy rainfall and hailstorms. The new weather system is also forecast to bring rain to Islamabad and parts of lower Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the coming hours.
Major cities across Pakistan are expected to see varying temperature readings today. In Islamabad, the temperature will hover around 20°C, while Lahore and Karachi are expected to reach 24°C. Quetta, known for its chilly weather, will experience a low of 5°C, while Gilgit will remain cooler at 8°C.
In neighboring areas, Srinagar, Pulwama, and Shopian are likely to see cloudy weather with a chance of rain and thunderstorms. Leh, however, will experience colder conditions with a mix of rain and snow, and Jammu is expected to have partly cloudy skies.
