Rain, wind, and thunderstorms are likely in Rawalpindi, Islamabad, and other parts of Pakistan on Eid-ul-Fitr.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), continental air prevails over most parts of the country. A westerly wave will likely enter the upper parts of Pakistan from April 10, 2024 (evening or night).
Under these weather conditions, primarily dry weather is expected in the twin cities (Islamabad/Rawalpindi) and most of Pakistan on Tuesday evening or night. However, in plain areas, hot weather is expected.
On Wednesday and Thursday, rain, wind, and thunderstorms are expected in Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Potohar region, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Kashmir. Elsewhere in Pakistan, dry weather is expected.
The maximum temperature in Islamabad will likely remain between 30-32°C on Wednesday and 31-33°C on Thursday.
The maximum temperature in Rawalpindi will likely remain between 30-32°C on Wednesday and 31-33°C on Thursday.
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Meanwhile, in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other parts of the country dry weather prevailed during the last 24 hours.
Nawabshah remained the hottest place in Pakistan where the maximum temperature reached 44°C. During the morning, the relative humidity recorded was 44%.
In Islamabad and Rawalpindi, maximum temperature was recorded at 32°C and the relative humidity during the morning was
In Islamabad, the maximum temperature was recorded at 32 C. Relative humidity during the morning was recorded at 60 percent.
In Rawalpindi, the maximum temperature was recorded at 32 C. Relative humidity during the morning was recorded at 39 percent.
Punjab Weather Forecast for Eid
From April 12 (evening) to April 15, major rainfall with periodic breaks is also expected in the following cities of the Punjab:
Jhelum, Lahore, Kasur, Okara, Mandi Bahauddin, Gujranwala, Hafizabad, Gujrat, Sialkot, Narowal, Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh, Jhang, Sargodha, Mianwali, Khushab, Pakpattan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur, Bhakkar, Layyah, Multan, Sahiwal, Kot Addu, Muzaffargarh, Khanpur, Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan, Sadiqabad, and Bahawalnagar.
Moreover, isolated hailstorms and windstorms are also expected in the area between April 13 and 15.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Weather Forecast for Eid
As per the Met Office, rains with thunderstorms are expected in Chitral, Swat, Dir, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Shangla, Kohistan, Haripur, Malakand, and Buner from April 10 to 15 with occasional gaps.
Sindh Weather Forecast for Eid
On April 13 and 14, rain and thunderstorms are expected in Sindh for Sukkur, Kashmore, Jacobabad, Larkana, Qambar Shahdad Kot, Dadu, Jamshoro, and Sanghar.
Hyderabad and Karachi are also expected to see periodic thunderstorms and rain showers during this time.