Southern Punjab May Receive Thundershower on September 26

Islamabad, September 25, 2023 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted the likelihood of thundershower in southern Punjab on Tuesday, September 26, 2023.

In its daily weather update, the PMD indicated that most parts of the country are expected to experience dry weather on that day. However, rain, wind, and thundershowers are anticipated in south Punjab and Gilgit-Baltistan during the evening and night.

For Monday, September 25, 2023, the PMD stated that dry weather is expected in most regions across the country. However, rain, wind, and thundershowers are forecasted for south Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Kashmir.

Regarding the synoptic situation, the PMD reported that a shallow westerly wave continues to prevail over the northern parts of Pakistan.

Over the past 24 hours, weather conditions included rain, wind, and thundershowers in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Kashmir. Conversely, hot and dry weather prevailed in other parts of the country.

Notable rainfall measurements (in millimeters) during this period include:

Punjab: Murree, Okara (45)

Rawalpindi: Kacheri (31), Chaklala (21), Shamsabad (13)

Faisalabad (28)

Attock (26)

Noorpur Thal (16)

Sargodha (12)

Mangala (11)

Joharabad (09)

Islamabad: Bokra (23), Airport, Zero Point (09), Saidpur (07), Golra (05)

Chakwal (04)

Hafizabad (02)