ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Friday forecast rain-wind/thunderstorm/hailstorm for upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Potohar region, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Kashmir. Dust raising/gusty winds/windstorms are also expected in Sargodha, Mianwali, Khushab, Hafizabad, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Gujrat, and Lahore during the period. Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in central and southern parts of the country. During the last […]
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Thunderstorm, rain likely in hilly areas of KP: Met
Thunderstorm, rain likely in hilly areas of KP: Met PESHAWAR, Regional Meteorological Center Peshawar has forecast thunderstorm-rain in upper parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next 24 hours. According to the morning report of the meteorological center issued here on Tuesday, thunderstorm-rain associated with gusty wind is expected at Chitral, Swat, […]
Rain likely to prevail in various parts of country: PMD
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 […]
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 […]
Heavy dusty wind hits Karachi, causes zero visibility
KARACHI: Heavy dusty wind on Friday reportedly created havoc in Karachi causing roofs and walls to collapse in various parts of the city. The wind that blew from West dropped mercury, which according to Pakistan Metrological Department was expected to come down to single-digit, ranging from eight to nine degrees Celsius from January 22-26. Moreover, […]
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 […]
Fawad appeals tourists to postpone trips to upper areas
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Saturday requested the tourists not to plan trips towards upper areas of the country for a few days. He said a large number of people were going towards Murree and other places of upper areas, adding, millions of vehicles were heading towards these spots. The […]
First rain of winter season, temperature drops
Rain in several parts of the country have further brought down the temperatures and improved the situation with respect to smog in Punjab. Rain in Sahiwal, Vehari, Lodhran, Jhang, Fort Abbas, Arifwala, Gojra, Pakpattan and Feroze Watowan and other areas of southern Punjab, in Dera Ismael Khan and North Waziristan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and […]
Punjab University to use artificial rain to reduce smog
As there appears to be no immediate let-up in the intensity of smog in Lahore in the absence of natural rainfall, Punjab’s academia has therefore decided to utilize artificial rain. Dr Munawar Sabir, Director of the CIMR, revealed that they have been experimenting with artificial rain for several months and have made all of the […]