ISLAMABAD: Rain-thunderstorm with isolated heavy falls is expected at a number of places of Islamabad, upper Punjab, while at scattered places of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), FATA, Lower Sindh, Eastern Balochistan during next 24 hours.
Rainfall is likely in Rawalpindi at Gujranwala, Lahore, Faisalabad, Sargodha divisions and Kashmir whereas at scattered places of KP in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, D.I Khan, Bannu divisions, FATA Lower Sindh and Eastern Balochistan and also at isolated places of upper Sindh, south Punjab and Gilgit-Baltistan.
Heavy falls may generate flash flooding and landslides in the vulnerable areas of Punjab, KP and Kashmir, an official of Met office told media.
Heat low lies over north Balochistan. Monsoon currents are penetrating in southern parts while good monsoon currents are also penetrating in upper parts of the country and likely to intensify during next 24 hours. A westerly wave is affecting northeastern parts of Afghanistan and its adjoining areas.
In last 24 hours rain-thunderstorm occurred at scattered places of Sindh, upper Punjab while at isolated places of upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Quetta division, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.
Weather remained hot and humid elsewhere in the country during this time span.
Rainfall recorded during this time duration was Sindh: Hyderabad 77mm, Mirpur Khas 40mm, Karachi (Masroor Base 38mm, North karachi 22mm, A/P 08mm, Landi 01mm), Shaheed Benazirabad 18mm, Chhor 14mm, Thatta 08mm, Dadu 06mm, Mithi 02mm, Moejo daro 01mm, Larkana Trace,
Punjab: Sialkot Cantt 37mm, Noor Pur Thal 23mm, Mangla 22mm, Murree 21mm, Chakwal 15mm, Mandibahauddin 08mm, Faisalabad 02mm, Lahore A/P,Sialkot A/P 01mm, Islamabad Z.P, Jhelum, Lahore PBO, Johrabad Trace,
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Balakot 34mm, Parachinar 03mm, Kakul 02,
Kashmir: Kotli 33mm, Muzaffarabad 26mm, Garhi Dupatta 25mm, Rawalakot 01mm,
Balochistan: Barkhan 03mm, Quetta(Samungli), Quetta(Sheikh Manda) Trace,
Gilgit-Baltistan: Gilgit Trace.
Maximum temperatures recorded on Sunday were Dalbandin 44øC, Turbat, Chillas 43øC, Nokkundi 42øC, Multan, Peshawar, Gilgit 39øC, Faisalabad 38øC, Skardu, Islamabad, Hunza 37øC, Muzaffarabad, Chitral 35øC, Hyderabad, Dir 34øC, Lahore 32øC, Karachi 30øC, Quetta 33øC, Kalat 29øC and Murree 24øC.
