Weather forecast: Intermittent showers continue countrywide

KARACHI: Various parts of the country including Islamabad and Rawalpindi, upper Punjab, upper KPK, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Kashmir are receiving intermittent rains. Temperature of some major cities recorded on Saturday morning: Islamabad twenty degree centigrade, Lahore twenty-five, Karachi twenty-eight, Peshawar twenty-two, Quetta twenty-one, Gilgit, eighteen, Murree fourteen and Muzafarabad twenty-one degree centigrade. According to Met Office, rain/ thunderstorm is likely at isolated places in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Bannu, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Sargodha, Mirpurkhas divisions, Islamabad, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir during next twenty-four hours. Seasonal low lies over north Balochistan. Weak monsoon currents are penetrating upper parts of the country and likely to continue during next few days. A trough of westerly wave is persisting over upper parts of the country. Weather Forecast for next 12 hrs: Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, rain/thunderstorm is expected at isolated places in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Bannu, D.I.Khan, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Sargodha, Faisalabad divisions, Islamabad, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir. Weather Forecast for next 24 hrs: Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, rain/thunderstorm is expected at scattered places in Bannu, D.I.Khan, Rawalpindi, Sargodha divisions and Islamabad, while at isolated places in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Gujranwala, Lahore, Faisalabad divisions, Islamabad, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir. Weather Outlook for next 48 hrs: Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, rain/thunderstorm is expected at scattered places in Bannu, D.I.Khan, Rawalpindi, Sargodha divisions and Islamabad, while at isolated places in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Gujranwala, Lahore, Faisalabad divisions, Islamabad, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir. Past 24 Hours Weather: Rain-thunderstorm occurred at scattered places in Lower Sindh, Islamabad, upper Punjab, upper KP, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Kashmir. Total Rainfall (mm) during Last 24 hrs: Punjab: Islamabad (Z P 49, Saidpur 45, Golra 20), Rawalpindi (Bokra 46, Shamsabad 24,Chaklala 10), Kamra 30, Jhelum 6, Gujranwala 10, Lahore pbo 19, A/P 10,Mangla 25, Sialkot( A\P 5, Cantt Tr), Sargodha (A\P 12, City 11.5) Murree 10, Bhawalpur (Citty Tr), Gujrat 13, Okara 07, M.B Din 06, D.G Khan 01, Faisalabad 02, Kashmir: Garhi dupatta 44, , Muzaffarabad 10, Kotli, Rawalakot 2 KP: Kakul 40, Malamjabba 35, Balakot 25, Cherat 9, Saidu sharif 7, Peshawar (a/p 5, city 3), Banu 2 Balochistan: Barkhan 8, GB: Astore 7, Bunji 4, Skardu 3 Yesterday's Highest Maximum Temperatures: Nokkundi 42°C, Dalbandin 41°C.