Islamabad Weather: Thunderstorms to Cool the City

Weather Forecast Thundershowers

Islamabad, July 6, 2025 – The weather in Islamabad is set to offer much-needed respite from the scorching summer heat, as thunderstorms are predicted to roll into the region over the coming days.

According to forecasts by AccuWeather, a series of rain-bearing systems are expected to sweep across the capital city, bringing lower temperatures, cloudy skies, and increased humidity.

On Sunday, July 6, Islamabad’s weather will remain very warm, with the temperature peaking at 38°C and dipping to 25°C at night. A 67% chance of precipitation is forecast, accompanied by considerable cloud cover. The RealFeel® temperature will reach 45°C, with a moderate UV index of 4. Winds are expected from the east-southeast at 15 km/h.

However, starting Monday, July 7, a significant drop in temperature is anticipated. Daytime highs will hover around 28°C, with a 24°C nighttime low. There’s an 89% chance of rain, mainly in the morning, along with potential thunderstorms. The weather in Islamabad will remain cloudy for most of the day. RealFeel® values are forecast at 32°C, with a moderate UV index of 3 and winds blowing from the ESE at 17 km/h.

Moving to Tuesday, July 8, Islamabad’s weather is expected to remain humid and mostly cloudy, with continued chances of morning rain and thunderstorms. Temperatures will range between 29°C and 24°C, with a 64% probability of precipitation. The RealFeel® temperature is expected to reach 35°C, and UV exposure will rise significantly to a very high index of 9. Winds will shift slightly from the southeast at 15 km/h.

These shifting weather patterns are part of the broader monsoon system gradually spreading across northern Pakistan. The capital’s residents can expect temporary relief from the intense summer heat as these thunderstorms bring down both temperature and discomfort levels.

Overall, the upcoming Islamabad weather forecast paints a picture of stormy skies and cooler days ahead—offering a break from the blazing sun. However, authorities advise residents to stay updated on alerts and be cautious during periods of heavy rain and thunder.