PMD predicts cold morning conditions in Islamabad

Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasts dry weather across Islamabad on Monday, with colder conditions expected during the morning and night.

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast dry weather in Islamabad and its surrounding areas on Sunday and Monday, with cold conditions expected during the morning hours on Monday, October 26, 2026.

According to the PMD’s weather forecast issued on Sunday, October 25, continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country, keeping weather conditions mainly dry across the region.

The department said dry weather would continue in Islamabad and surrounding areas on Sunday. Similar conditions are expected on Monday, although temperatures will feel colder during the morning.

Across the country, mainly dry weather is forecast for Sunday, while northern areas may experience partly cloudy conditions and cold weather at night. On Monday, most parts of Pakistan are expected to remain dry, with partly cloudy skies in northern areas and cold conditions during the morning and night.

Rainfall Recorded in Several Areas

During the past 24 hours, dry weather prevailed across most parts of Pakistan, while northern areas experienced cold conditions during the morning and night. However, isolated rain, wind and thunderstorms occurred in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Potohar region and north-eastern Punjab.

Malam Jabba recorded the highest reported rainfall in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at 25 millimetres, followed by Balakot with 15mm. In Punjab, Murree received 11mm, while Islamabad’s Saidpur recorded 7mm.

The PMD also reported rainfall in Rawalpindi, Narowal, Gujranwala, Lahore, Kasur and other locations.

Meanwhile, Lasbela, Turbat, Hyderabad and Thatta recorded the country’s highest maximum temperature of 39°C on Saturday.