Islamabad, January 06, 2022 (PPI-OT):
Synoptic Situation
A westerly wave is affecting upper parts of the country. Another strong westerly wave is approaching Balochistan/Sindh and likely to intensify tonight and may persist in upper half of the country till Saturday afternoon.
Thursday
Widespread more rain is expected in Balochistan and Sindh, while more rain with snow over the hills in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, upper Punjab, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir. Heavy rain/hailstorm is likely in Balochistan and upper Sindh during the period.
Friday
Widespread more rain with snow over the hills is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Punjab, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir, while more rain in upper/central Balochistan and upper Sindh. Heavy rain/hailstorm is likely at few places during the period.
Past 24-Hour Weather
Widespread rain (with snow over hills) occurred in Islamabad, Punjab, Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan, lower Sindh and Barkhan.
Rainfall (mm): Punjab: Lahore (Shahi Qila 53, Farrukhabad 49, Jail Road, Gulshan Ravi 44, Chowk Nakhuda, Airport 42, Lakshmi Chowk, City 40, Johar Town 38, Samanabad 37, Nishtar Town 35, Tajpura, Mughal Pura, WASA Head Office 33 , Upper Mall 32, Iqbal Town 27), Mangla 40, Gujrat 34, Sialkot (Airport 34, City 30) Murree, Narowal 30, Jhelum 27, Kasur 24, Rawalpindi (Chaklala 24, Shamsabad 18), Sahiwal 22, Gujranwala 21, Islamabad (Saidpur 20, Zero Point 16, Golra 15, Bokra 13, Airport 08), Hafizabad 18, Mandi Bahauddin 14, Chakwal 13, Sargodha 10, Joharabad, Faisalabad 09, Okara, DG Khan 08, Noorpurthal, Attock 07, Jhang, Kot Addu, Bahawalnagar 06, Khanewal 05, Multan ( City 05, Airport 04), Layyah 04, Bahawalpur (City 03, Airport 02), Toba Tek Singh 03, Bhakkar 02, Rahim Yar Khan 01, Kashmir: Rawalakot 45, Kotli 39, Muzaffarabad (City 22, Airport 19), Garhi Dupatta 16, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Balakot 29, Kakul 23, Pattan 19 Saidu Sharif, Kalam 12, Malam Jabba, Cherat 10, Takht Bai 09, Dir (Upper 08, Lower 04), Peshawar (City 07, Airport 06), Mirkhani 04, Parachinar, D.I. Khan, Bannu 03, Drosh, Chitral 02, Gilgit Baltistan: Skardu 17, Bunji 03, Bagrote, Gilgit 02, Chillas 01, Sindh: Chhor 04, Badin, Mithi 03, Balochistan: Barkhan 04.
Snowfall (inch): Skardu 9.7, Murree 8.5, Kalam 5.5, Malam Jabba 5.0, Dir 4.0, Chitral and Bagrote 0.4.
Today’s Lowest Minimum Temperature’s (°C): Kalam -09, Leh -08, Gupis -07, Ziarat -06, Bagrote, Hunza, Skardu -04, Kalat, Malamjabba -03, Astore, Dir, Drosh, Parachinar, Rawalakot -02, Murree, Pulwama, Shopian, Baramulla and Mirkhani -01
For more information, contact:
National Weather Forecasting Centre (NWFC)
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Headquarter Office, Sector H-8/2, Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-111-638-638
Email: nwfc@pmd.gov.pk
Website: http://nwfc.pmd.gov.pk