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Rain/Dust-thundershower predicted in upper and central parts of the country during next couple of days

Islamabad, July 03, 2019 (PPI-OT): Met Office informed that weak to moderate monsoon currents are penetrating north eastern parts of the country, and likely to strengthen during the forthcoming days. Under the influence of this weather system:

Rain-dust/thunderstorm associated with strong gusty winds expected at isolated places in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Sargodha, Faisalabad divisions, Islamabad, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan from Thursday to Sunday.

Rain-dust/thunderstorm associated with strong gusty winds expected at isolated places in Zhob, D.I Khan, D.G Khan and Multan divisions from Friday (evening) to Sunday.

More rain-dust/thundershower (few moderate to heavy falls) associated with strong gusty winds expected at scattered places in Islamabad, upper Punjab (Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Sargodha, Faisalabad divisions), Kashmir from Monday to Thursday, while at isolated places in D.G Khan division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Bannu and D.I Khan divisions) during the period.

For more information, contact:
National Weather Forecasting Centre (NWFC)
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Headquarter Office, Sector H-8/2,
Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9250360
Fax: +92-51-9250368
Email: pmd@pmd.gov.pk
Website: www.pmd.gov.pk