(Weather): Hot, dry weather expected in most parts of country

Karachi: Met office has forecast that on Saturday, hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, rain-thundershowers are expected in north-south Eastern Punjab, Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir and adjoining hilly areas.

On Sunday, hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, rain-thundershowers are expected in Northeast Punjab, Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir and adjoining hilly areas.

Past 24 Hour Weather: Rain-thundershowers occurred in upper/central Punjab, Islamabad, Sindh, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Weather remained dry elsewhere in the country.

Rainfall (mm): Sindh: Mirpur Khas 90, Dhali 40, Hyderabad 12, Chachro, Diplo 11, Badin 08, Chhor 03, Shaheed Benazirabad 01,Punjab: Lahore (AP 58, City 43), Mangla 50, Kasur 40, Chakwal 33, Rawalpindi (Chaklala 33, Shamsabad 30), Islamabad (AP 31, ZP, Bokra 05, Saidpur, Golra 01), Narowal 16, Murree 11, Gujranwala 10, Sialkot (AP, City 02), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Kakul 04, Kashmir: Rawalakot 06, Gharhi Dupatta 02, Gilgit-Baltistan: Astore 03, Skardu 02.

Yesterday’s Highest Maximum Temperatures (°C): Turbat 42°C, Sibbi, Nokkundi and Lasbella 39°C.