ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Thursday predicted that rain-wind/thunderstorm with light snow over the hills was expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Potohar region, north Balochistan, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan. According to the synoptic situation, a westerly wave was affecting western and upper parts of the country and may persist in upper parts till Wednesday. Mainly […]
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NDMA issues advisory for upcoming rain spell
ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) following Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) weather advisory for expected Rain-wind Thunderstorm in Upper and Central parts of the country. The PMD officials on Monday issued instructions to respective Provincial and District Disaster Management Authorities and other relevant departments to stay vigilant and promptly ensure precautionary measures to avoid any […]
New spell of rains, snowfall in KP from Feb 21 to 25
PESHAWAR: Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Monday informed that a new spell of rains and snowfall would start from February 21 till February 25 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. PDMA said that Regional Meteorological Center (RMC) Peshawar has predicted that westerly weather system of light to moderate intensity is expected to enter western and upper parts of […]
Light rain likely in Punjab, KP, GB and Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: Partly cloudy weather with light rain and light snowfall is likely in Potohar region, central or south Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan, and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. According to the synoptic situation, a shallow westerly wave was present over upper and central parts of the country. Cold and dry weather is expected […]
Rain expected at various parts of country: PMD
ISLAMABAD: Rain with snowfall is expected in northwestern Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, upper Punjab, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Kashmir on Wednesday according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). Dense Fog is likely to prevail in plain areas of Punjab and upper Sindh. According to the synoptic situation, a westerly wave is affecting northwestern Balochistan and likely to […]
Karachi to witness more rain till today afternoon: Weather update
Karachi is likely to witness more rain at intervals intermittently till today (Tuesday) afternoon, forecast the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday, as the intensity of cold weather increased in the mega city after it received light rains overnight. Karachi will receive drizzle to heavy rain in several areas today, as per the Met office. […]
Rain in various parts of Lahore turns weather cold
LAHORE: Drizzle in various parts of Lahore in the wee hours of Thursday turned the weather cold. According to the Met Office, more rain is in most parts of Lahore, while partly cloudy in upper parts during the next 24 hours. The rain is expected to lessen the intensity of smog in Lahore. The overnight […]
All is well in Karachi after heavy rains
This is perhaps the only occasion in the last decade when people of Karachi witnessed that there has been heavy rain for almost the whole day, and not only most of the city’s roadways have not been flooded, but no power disruptions have been reported in the port city during heavy downpour. The power cut […]
Heavy rain hits Karachi
On Friday morning, the heat-stricken citizens of Karachi breathed a sigh of relief as different areas of the city like Saddar, Sharea Faisal, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, University Road, Malir, Landhi, Sakhi Hassan, I. I. Chandragar Road, and other areas received moderate to heavy rains. Although the residents of Karachi are well aware of the disaster management […]
Flights cancelled and schools closed as Beijing hit by storm
Hundreds of flights were cancelled in Beijing as schools and tourist sites were shut due to torrential downpours and gale-force winds on Monday. City authorities issued warnings to residents to stay home as the Chinese capital faced its biggest storm this year. As much as 100 millimetres of rain is predicted through the day in […]