Rain-thunderstorm Likely At Scattered Places

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Jul, 2017 ) : Rain-thunderstorm with few heavy falls is expected at scattered places in upper Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Federal capital and Kashmir while at isolated places of Southern Punjab, Balochistan, Sindh and FATA in next 24 hours.

Rainfall is forecast in Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Sargodha, Faisalabad, Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Kohat divisions, Islamabad and Kashmir. Rain-thunderstorm is also likely at isolated places in Bannu, D.I.Khan, D.G.Khan, Zhob, Mirpurkhas divisions and FATA while hot and humid weather to continue elsewhere in the country.

Seasonal low lies over north Balochistan. Monsoon currents are penetrating upper parts of country and likely to continue during next few days. A trough of westerly wave lies over north of Afghanistan and its adjoining areas, an official of Met office told APP.

In last 24 hours rain-thunderstorm occurred at scattered places in Sargodha, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Sukkur, Larkana, Hazara Kohat divisions, Kashmir, while at isolated places in Malakand, Zhob, D.

G.Khan, Mirpurkhas divisions and Islamabad.

Weather remained hot and humid in other parts of the country during this time span. Rainfall recorded during this time duration was Punjab: Noorpurthal 68mm, Kamra 23mm, Gujrat 18mm, Sargodha 9mm, City 15mm, PAF 11mm), Joharabad 13mm, Chakwal 12mm, Mianwali 07mm, Mangla, Jhelum 05mm, Murree 03mm, Rawalpindi (Chaklala 02mm, Shamsabad 01mm), Kot addu, Islamabad (Golra) 01mm, Kashmir: Muzaffarabad 45mm, Garidupatta 07mm, Rawalakot 06mm, Kotli 03mm, KP: Malamjabba 30mm, Kakul 08mm, Cherat 07mm, Pattan 03mm, Kohat, Dir 02mm, Balakot 01mm, Sindh: Moenjodaro 14mm, Jacobabad, Rohri 12mm, Larkana 10mm, Chhor 09mm, Padidan 01mm and Balochistan: Zhob 04mm.

Highest temperatures recorded on Thursday were Nokkundi, Sukkur 44�C, Sibbi, Dalbandin 43�C. Main cities temperatures remained Islamabad 32�C, Lahore 36�C, Karachi 31�C, Peshawar 36�C, Quetta 36�C, Gilgit 38�C, Chitral 27�C, Muzaffarabad 36�C, Murree 21�C, Skardu 35�C, Faisalabad 36�C, Multan 39�C, Hyderbad 38�C and Dir 31�C.