The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a forecast indicating the likelihood of light rain in the upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
According to the PMD’s weather forecast for Wednesday, March 20, 2024, most parts of the country are expected to experience mainly dry weather during the daytime. However, the evening and night hours may bring partly cloudy conditions. In specific areas, particularly Gilgit-Baltistan and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, isolated instances of light rain, wind, and thunderstorms are anticipated, with the possibility of light snowfall over hills during the night.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024, is expected to witness mainly dry weather across most parts of the country, with colder temperatures prevailing in the northern regions.
The synoptic situation outlined by the PMD suggests that continental air masses are currently dominant over much of Pakistan.
Over the past 24 hours, dry weather has persisted across most regions of the country, with colder conditions observed in the northern areas.
Recorded highest maximum temperatures for today, March 19, 2024, include 40°C in Chhor and Mithi, with temperatures reaching 39°C in Hyderabad, Lasbella, Shaheed Benazirabad, and Tando Jam. Karachi, Mirpurkhas, Sakrand, Sibbi, and Thatta experienced maximum temperatures of 38°C.
As the PMD continues to monitor weather patterns and provide updates, residents of upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are advised to stay informed about potential changes in weather conditions. Light rain, if it occurs, may bring relief from dry conditions but could also impact travel and outdoor activities. It is advisable for individuals in affected areas to take necessary precautions and stay updated on any advisories issued by local authorities.
The PMD remains vigilant in its efforts to provide accurate and timely weather forecasts, aiding individuals and communities in preparing for and mitigating the impact of weather-related events. As such, citizens are encouraged to heed weather warnings and advisories to ensure their safety and well-being during varying weather conditions.
For further updates and detailed forecasts, individuals are advised to regularly check official announcements from the Pakistan Meteorological Department and to stay tuned to local news outlets for any additional information or developments regarding weather forecasts and warnings.