Rain, Windstorms Predicted in Upper Pakistan Over Weekend
At a glance
- The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted rain, windstorm, and thundershowers in the upper parts of the country over the weekend, from Friday night…
- Moist currents from the Arabian Sea are continuously penetrating the upper regions and are expected to strengthen on Saturday evening, July 11.
- A westerly wave is also likely to approach the upper parts on Saturday.
Story so far: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted rain, windstorm, and thundershowers in the upper parts of the country over the weekend, from Friday night… Moist currents from the Arabian Sea are continuously penetrating the upper regions and are expected to strengthen on Saturday evening, July 11.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted rain, windstorm, and thundershowers in the upper parts of the country over the weekend, from Friday night, July 10, to Monday, July 13.
Moist currents from the Arabian Sea are continuously penetrating the upper regions and are expected to strengthen on Saturday evening, July 11. A westerly wave is also likely to approach the upper parts on Saturday.
Rain, windstorm, and thundershowers with isolated heavy rainfall are expected in Neelum valley, Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot, Poonch, Hattian, Bagh, Haveli, Sudhanoti, Kotli, Bhimber, and Mirpur from Friday night, July 10, to Monday, July 13.
Similar weather conditions are anticipated on Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12, in Dir, Chitral, Swat, Kohistan, Malakand, Nowshera, Charsadda, Karak, Tank, Lakki Marwat, Swabi, Shangla, Battagram, Buner, Kohat, Kurram, Dera Ismail Khan, Bannu, Waziristan, Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, Orakzai, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Haripur, Peshawar, Mardan, and Hangu.
Scattered rain, windstorm, and thundershowers with isolated heavy rainfall are also expected in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Murree, Galiyat, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Mandi Bahauddin, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Hafizabad, Wazirabad, Faisalabad, Khushab, Sargodha, Lahore, Sheikhupura, Sialkot, Narowal, Sahiwal, Jhang, Toba Tek Singh, Nankana Sahib, Chiniot, and Okara on Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12.
These weather conditions are projected to begin on Saturday night, July 11, and continue into Sunday, July 12, with occasional gaps in Noor Pur Thal, Bhakkar, Mianwali, Layyah, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, Dera Ghazi Khan, Multan, Khanewal, Lodhran, Muzaffargarh, Kot Addu, Rahim Yar Khan, and Rajanpur.
Rain, windstorms, and thunderstorms have also been forecasted in Diamer, Astore, Ghizer, Skardu, Hunza, Gilgit, Ghanche, and Shigar from Saturday night, July 11, to Monday, July 13.
Isolated rain and windstorms are predicted in Zhob, Sherani, Kohlu, Barkhan, Dera Bugti, and Khuzdar districts on Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12.
Conversely, Sindh is expected to experience mainly hot and very humid weather, with the exception of Tharparkar, Sukkur, Shikarpur, Larkana, Dadu, and Jacobabad districts, which may see isolated rain on Sunday, July 12.

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