Islamabad, August 20, 2021 (PPI-OT):
Synoptic Situation

Weak monsoon currents are penetrating upper parts of the country and likely to extend in lower parts during next 24 hours. A westerly wave is also present over upper parts of the country.

Friday

Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most plain areas of the country. However, rain-wind-thundershower (with isolated heavy falls) is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, Islamabad and upper/central Punjab.

Saturday

Rain-wind-thundershower (with isolated heavy falls) is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, Islamabad and Punjab. Hot and humid weather is likely to prevail elsewhere in the country.

Past 24 Hour Weather

Hot and humid weather prevailed over most parts of the country. However, rain occurred at isolated places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Lahore and Pothohar region including Islamabad.

Rainfall (mm): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Cherat 19, Malam Jabba 14, Pattan 07, Peshawar City 04, Saidu Sharif 02, Upper Dir, Takht Bai 01, Punjab: Islamabad (Golra 14, Saidpur 02, Zero Point 01), Attock 03 and Kashmir: Garhi Dupatta 09.

Yesterday’s highest maximum Temperature’s (°C): Nokkundi, Sibbi 43, Dalbandin, Rohri and Dadu 42.

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