Rain-thundershower With Gusty Winds Likely At Scattered Places 19 April 2018

Rain-thundershower with gusty winds is expected at scattered places in Islamabad, upper Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir in next 24 hours.

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Apr, 2018 ) :Rain-thundershower with gusty winds is expected at scattered places in Islamabad, upper Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir in next 24 hours.

Rainfall with gusty winds is likely in upper Punjab, Federal capital, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir while at isolated places in Bannu, D.I.Khan, D.G.Khan, Multan, Sahiwal, Bahawalpur, Sukkur divisions during this time span.

However, isolated hailstorm and gusty winds is also forecast in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Rawalpindi divisions, Islamabad, Kashmir and its adjoining areas. A westerly wave is still affecting upper and central parts of the country and likely to persist during next 24 to 48 hours, an official of Met office told APP.

In last 24 hours rain-thundershower with gusty winds occurred at scattered places in upper Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, FATA, while at isolated places in Rawalpindi, Quetta, Kalat divisions, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir.

Rainfall recorded during this time period remained KP: Malamjabba 41mm, Risalpur 25mm, Kalam 19mm, Peshawar (City 15mm, A/P 10mm), Dir 14mm, Balakot 13mm, Saidu Sharif 12mm, Kakul 11mm, Parachinar, Pattan 09mm, Mirkhani 08mm, Cherat, Kohat 05mm, Lower Dir, Drosh 04mm, Chitral 02mm,Punjab: Kamra 11mm, Murree 08mm, Rawalpindi (Shamsabad 08mm, Chakala 01mm), Islamabad (Z.P.

05mm, Bokra 02mm, Saidpur 01mm), Kashmir: Muzaffarabad 17mm, Rawalakot 11mm, Garidupatta 06mm, Balochistan: Quetta (S.M 17mm, PBO 10mm), Kalat, Ziarat 02mm, Panjgur 01mm, GB: Astore 10mm, Bagrote 04mm and Gilgit 01mm.

Highest temperatures recorded on Thursday were; Shaheed Benazirabad 44'C, Chhor, Huderabad 43'C, Dadu 42'C, Karachi 39'C,'Lahore 36'C, Faisalabad 35'C, Multan 34'C, Islamabad 29'C, Peshawar 27'C, Gilgit 23'C, Quetta, Muzaffarabad 21'C, Murree 18'C and Chitral 16'C.