ISLAMABAD: In the coming 12 hours, hot and humid weather is predicted to prevail in most parts of the country.
Citizens have been advised to take necessary precautions to stay hydrated and avoid direct exposure to the scorching sun.
However, relief from the sweltering heat is anticipated in several regions, as rain accompanied by wind and thundershowers is expected. These areas include Kashmir, the Pothohar region, upper Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Gilgit-Baltistan. Residents in these regions should be prepared for the possibility of wet weather conditions and take appropriate measures to ensure their safety.
To give you an overview of the temperature conditions this morning in some major cities:
- Islamabad recorded a temperature of twenty-one degrees Celsius,
- Lahore experienced thirty degrees Celsius,
- Karachi registered twenty-eight degrees Celsius,
- Peshawar reported twenty-six degrees Celsius,
- Quetta observed twenty-two degrees Celsius,
- Gilgit and Muzaffarabad had a temperature of twenty-three degrees Celsius, and
- Murree enjoyed a relatively cooler climate with a temperature of sixteen degrees Celsius.
Moving on to the weather forecast for the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the Met Office predicts partly cloudy weather with chances of rain, wind, and thundershowers in Srinagar, Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian, and Baramula. Meanwhile, Jammu and Leh are expected to experience cloudy weather with similar chances of rain, wind, and thundershowers. Residents in these regions should remain alert to possible weather changes and take necessary precautions.
Temperature conditions recorded in these areas this morning are as follows:
- Srinagar, Pulwama, Anantnag, and Baramula recorded a temperature of eighteen degrees Celsius,
- Jammu experienced a temperature of twenty-four degrees Celsius,
- Leh reported eleven degrees Celsius, and
- Shopian had a temperature of seventeen degrees Celsius.
It is crucial for the public to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts and advisories issued by the meteorological authorities. During hot and humid weather, it is essential to stay indoors as much as possible, especially during peak hours of heat. For regions expecting rain and thundershowers, individuals should exercise caution while venturing outside and be aware of potential hazards such as slippery roads and localized flooding.
