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Earthquake Warning in Pakistan: PMD Dismisses Seismic Catastrophe Forecast for Oct 1-3

Earthquake Warning in Pakistan

Rumors are circulating on social media suggest a looming major earthquake in Pakistan. PMD strongly refutes these claims and asserts the impossibility of accurately predicting earthquakes. Social media users are sharing information supposedly from the Solar System Geometry Survey (SSGEOS). Rumors are swirling on social media, suggesting that Pakistan may be on the brink of … Read more

Islamabad Weather Update: Scattered Rainfall Brings Relief from Heat but Disrupts Daily Life

Islamabad Weather Update

Punjab witnessed scattered rainfall on Sunday. The varying intensity of the rain caused disruptions in daily life According to the PMD intermittent rainfall is expected to persist until July 29. Punjab witnessed scattered rainfall on Sunday, offering respite from the heat and maintaining a pleasant temperature. However, the varying intensity of the rain caused disruptions … Read more

Lahore Rain Update: Scattered Showers Disrupt Daily Life and Raise Concerns for Urban Flooding

Lahore Rain Update

Punjab experienced scattered rainfall, providing relief from the heat. Heavy rainfall may occur in specific regions, leading to urban and flash flooding. The weather conditions are expected to persist on Monday in the mentioned regions. Punjab experienced scattered rainfall on Sunday, providing relief from the heat and maintaining a comfortable temperature. However, the varying intensity … Read more

Karachi Rain Update: More Rains Expected, PMD Warns of Urban Flooding

Karachi Rain Update

Karachi and other parts of Sindh experienced varying levels of rainfall on Thursday. More rainfall is anticipated in the coming days. The PMD has urged farmers to consider the weather forecast while planning their activities. Karachi and other parts of Sindh experienced varying levels of rainfall on Thursday, and more rainy weather is anticipated in … Read more

Rain Update Pakistan: Countrywide downpour disrupts life in major cities with urban flooding

Rain Update

Countrywide downpour disrupts life with flooding, traffic jams, and power outages. Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasts 2-3 more days of occasional heavy rainfall. Rain-wind/thundershower affects Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts the wet spell to persist with occasional heavy rainfall over the next 2-3 days, providing relief from … Read more

Karachi Rain Update: Scattered Showers and Thunderstorms Forecasted in the Coming Days

Karachi Rain Update

Sindh experienced scattered rains on Wednesday bringing relief from the heat. Overcast conditions and scattered showers contributed to a pleasant atmosphere by reducing temperatures. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning about the possibility of urban flooding. Sindh experienced scattered rains on Wednesday, bringing relief from the heat as experts predict the wet … Read more

Islamabad Weather Update: Monsoon Rains and Thunderstorms Expected in the city

Islamabad Weather Update

Monsoon rains and thunderstorms forecasted across Pakistan, affecting various regions. Flood and landslide warnings issued due to heavy rainfall in vulnerable areas. Caution urged for tourists and travelers during the wet spell. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted that monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea will likely enter the upper and central parts of … Read more

Karachi Rain Update: Light rain brings relief to Karachi residents from heat and humidity

Karachi Rain Update

Light rain brings relief from heat and humidity in Karachi. Partly cloudy skies during the day and cloudy conditions at night expected in Karachi. Possibility of light rain and drizzle with sea breezes persisting in the city. Karachi experienced a pleasant change on Sunday morning as a light rain shower provided relief from the sweltering … Read more

Islamabad Rain Forecast: Hot and Humid Conditions with Rainfall Expected in Upper Regions

Islamabad Rain Forecast

Pakistan to experience hot and humid weather in the coming days. Possibility of rain, wind, and thundershowers in various regions on Saturday evening/night. Relief from heat with rainfall in certain areas, followed by high humidity. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted predominantly hot and humid weather for the plains of Pakistan over the next … Read more

Weather Update: Rain and Thunderstorms Predicted in Different Areas of the Country

Weather Update

Rain, thunderstorms expected in multiple regions. Monsoon currents and westerly wave affecting weather. Rain accompanied by wind and thunderstorms was observed in specific locations. Rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds are expected in Kashmir, the Pothohar region, upper Punjab, northeastern Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa within the next 24 hours, as stated by the Pakistan Meteorological Department … Read more

Islamabad Rain Update: Heavy Rainfall and Thunderstorms Expected in the region

Islamabad Rain Update

PMD has announced that the country will experience widespread rainfall over the next 4-5 days. Islamabad to experience rain, wind and thunderstorm with heavy downpours until July 17. The general public is advised to seek safe shelter during windstorms and heavy rains. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has announced that the country will experience widespread … Read more

Karachi Rain Update: Emergency Declared in Response to Anticipated Monsoon Rainfall in Karachi

Monsoon rains to continue to batter Punjab till Aug 7

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms predicted in Karachi and various parts of Pakistan. Karachi Mayor declares rain emergency, taking proactive measures to address potential inconveniences. Concerns raised over urban flooding and infrastructure damage in Lahore, urging residents to exercise caution. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued forecasts for heavy showers and thunderstorms in Karachi, as … Read more

5.3 magnitude quake jolts KP

KP earthquake

PESHAWAR: An earthquake measuring 5.3 magnitude on the International Richter Scale jolted most of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts at around 4:34 p.m. on Sunday, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) informed. The tremors were felt in Peshawar, Mardan, Swabi, Charsadda and other districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The PMD shared the details of the earthquake Depth: 154 km, … Read more

Dry weather expected in most parts of country: PMD

Karachi hot dry

Rain with wind and thunderstorm is likely at isolated places Partly cloudy in upper parts during the next twelve hours. Light rain in GB and Kashmir is expected KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Sunday said mainly dry weather was expected in most parts of the country, while partly cloudy in upper parts during … Read more

Cold weather prevails in Karachi

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  • PMD has predicted a fall in temperature in Karachi in the coming days.
  • Westerly winds will enter in Karachi city on January 09.
  • Cold and cloudy weather is expected in most parts of the country

KARACHI: Cold weather prevailed in Karachi and its adjoining areas as the mercury dropped to 11 degrees Celsius in the metropolis city last night.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted a fall in temperature in Karachi in the coming days under the influence of the westerly winds which entered the city on January 09.

Northeastern winds are presently blowing in the city at 14 kilometers of speed, according to the weather report. The maximum temperature is expected to reach 24-26 degrees Celsius today.

On the other hand, cold and cloudy weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours.
However, light rain with snow is likely in north Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pothohar region, and Kashmir.

Dense fog is likely to prevail in the upper Sindh and plain areas of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Temperatures of some major cities recorded in Islamabad, Quetta, and Muzaffarabad were seven degree centigrade, Lahore and Peshawar eight, Karachi 16, Gilgit minus two, and Murree zero degree centigrade.

 

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Dense Foggy weather continues in plain areas of country

Motorway sections shut down as fog blankets parts of Punjab

PMD has predicted cold and dry weather in most parts of the country. Very cold weather expected in upper parts and north Balochistan. Partly cloudy weather with light rain and snowfall is likely in KP and Kashmir. KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted cold and dry weather in most parts of the country, while … Read more

Cold, dry weather prevails in most parts of country  

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  • Weather to remain very cold in Balochistan during next 12 hours.
  • Dense fog is likely to occur in plain areas of Punjab, KP and upper Sindh.
  • Frost is expected in Pothohar region during morning hours.

KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department(PMD) has predicted cold and dry weather in most parts of the country.

According to the PMD, weather to remain very cold in upper parts and north Balochistan during the next twelve hours.  Dense fog is likely to occur in plain areas of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and upper Sindh.

Frost is expected in Pothohar region during morning hours.

Temperatures of some major cities including Islamabad and Peshawar two degree centigrade, Lahore five, Karachi 15 , Quetta minus three, Gilgit minus five, Murree one and Muzaffarabad three degree centigrade.

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Dense foggy conditions continue in plain areas of country

Dense foggy
  • Cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country.
  • Rain and snow is expected in Balochistan and Gilgit Baltistan.
  • PMD predicted very cold in the upper parts next 12 hours.

KARACHI: Cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very cold and partly cloudy in the upper parts during the next twelve hours.

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted rain/snow over the mountains is expected in northern and western Balochistan and Gilgit Baltistan.

Dense foggy conditions are likely to continue over plain areas of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa(KP), and upper Sindh.

Temperatures of some major cities including Islamabad and Peshawar three degree centigrade, Lahore seven, Karachi 14, Quetta five, Gilgit four, Murree one, and Muzaffarabad two degree centigrade.

 

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PMD predicts cold and dry weather in most parts of country

PMD predicts slight relief from Karachi's cold wave
  • PMD forecasts very cold in upper parts during the next 12 hours.
  • Rain and light snow is expected in Balochistan.
  • Dense foggy conditions are likely to continue .

KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very cold in upper parts during the next 12 hours.

According to the PMD, rain and light snow over the mountains is expected at isolated places in north and western Balochistan.

Dense foggy conditions are likely to continue over plain areas of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and upper Sindh. Frost with fog is likely to occur at isolated places in Pothohar region and Kashmir during morning hours.

Temperatures of some major cities recorded today Islamabad, Peshawar and Muzaffarabad three degree centigrade, Lahore eight, Karachi 15, Quetta six, Gilgit minus three and Murree one degree centigrade.

 

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Cold, dry weather prevails in most parts of country

Pakistan Weather Update: Dry weather expected in most parts
  • The weather will remain cold and dry in Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Murree and Galyat.
  • While fog is likely to fall in some plain areas of Punjab, including Upper Sindh and Potohar region.
  • However, northern Balochistan of the country will be very cold.

KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department(PMD) on Sunday predicted that the weather will remain cold and dry in most parts of the country.

The weather will remain cold and dry in Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Murree, Galyat, and most of the districts of the country and the northern areas.

While fog is likely to fall in some plain areas of Punjab, including Upper Sindh, Potohar region, Dera Ismail Khan, Nowshera, Mardan, Charsadda, Jhelum, Lahore, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh, Okara, Sahiwal, Bahawalpur Bahawalnagar, Multan, Sukkur, Larkana, and Mohen-jo-Daro.

However, northern Balochistan of the country will be very cold, while the weather will remain partly cloudy in Kashmir and Gilgit, including the upper districts.

 

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PMD predicts more rain spell in September

PMD predicts more rain

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted above-average precipitation in the southern districts of Sindh in September At least two monsoon systems are expected to bring significant rains to the province in September The Met Office also predicted above-average rainfall in northeastern Punjab, including Sialkot, Narowal, and Lahore. These places could get 10 to 15% extra … Read more

Rain spells may disrupt Pak-Aus Test match

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ISLAMABAD: Rain spells may disrupt the third and fourth day of the historical Test match between Pakistan and Australia amid the prevailing inclement weather of Rawalpindi. Talking to APP on Thursday, Spokesperson of Pakistan Meteorological Department Dr Zaheer Ahmad Babar said weather would remain partially clouded on Friday and Saturday in the twin cities of Rawalpindi … Read more

Rain, snowfall forecast for hilly areas from Tuesday till Thursday

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain and snowfall for the hilly areas from Tuesday till Thursday and advised all the authorities concerned to remain vigilant. A weather system of light to moderate intensity is expected to approach western and upper parts of the country from Tuesday and may persist in upper parts till Thursday. … Read more

PMD forecast rain for upper parts of country

Met office predicts Rain-wind-thundershower in southern half of country

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Saturday indicated chances of rain wind-thunderstorm for isolated places in upper Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan, Kashmir and Islamabad during the next 24 hours. Mainly dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the period. According to the synoptic situation, continental air is prevailing over most … Read more

Cyclone ‘Gulab’ to cause heavy rains along Sindh-Makran coast

Meteorological Department

The Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a weather advisory stating that a low-pressure area, which is defined as a “remnant of the cyclonic storm Gulab”, is likely to emerge over the Northeast Arabian Sea tomorrow (Wednesday) and cause extensive heavy rains along the Sindh-Makran Coast. The low-pressure area, presently lying over central India, will track … Read more

Karachi sizzles at 41 degrees Celsius, third day in row

It will be yet another hot day for Karachi on Wednesday as maximum temperatures predicted by Meteorological Department touched 41 degrees Celcius. The effects of low air pressure in the Indian states of Gujarat and Rajasthan are being felt in the form of heat in Karachi, in view of which the Meteorological Department has forecast … Read more

Heatwave expected in Karachi this week: Met Department

heatwave

The weather in Karachi will remain hot and moist for the next three to four days and temperatures may touch 38°C to 40°C, stated The Director of Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Sardar Sarfaraz. The low compression in the Bay of Bengal has twisted into a depression, which may deteriorate with time and turn into a deep … Read more

Karachi weather forecast: rain is expected from 9 to 10 September

Karachi

Between September 9 and 10 more rain is expected along with winds and thunderstorms in Karachi, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted.

Sardar Sarfraz, Director of PMD Karachi stated that a different low-pressure climate system has been established in the Bay of Bengal.

The official stated, “The rain-bearing system is moving towards the west and it could cause rains in Karachi and other parts of Sindh between Thursday and Friday,”

The most recent rains system’s effects can be perceived in Sindh and northern parts of the country, he said, adding a new low-pressure climate system in the Bay of Bengal might be made after September 10.

For now, the met office allotted a weather alert in view of the predictable heavy rains in the country.

The met office stated, “Continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country.”

“Monsoon currents likely to reach upper and central parts of the country from Tuesday and may persist during the week,” read the announcement.

Further monsoon flows are expected to penetrate the country from September 7 and to be expected to remain till September 11, said the met office.

Under the impact of this weather system, rain-wind-thundershower is predictable in Kashmir, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Lahore, Faisalabad, Abbottabad, Peshawar, and other cities of the country with rare gaps.

Dir, Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot, Islamabad, Jhelum, Lahore, and Kasur, in these areas Heavy falls are predictable from September 8 to 10.

Whereas, Rain-wind-thunderstorm is as well expected in Zhob, Musa Khel, Quetta, Ziarat, Kalat, and different parts of Sindh from September 8 to 10.

The met office cautioned that wind-storm might cause harm to the susceptible structures and heavy rainfall may cause urban flooding in Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, and Lahore throughout the period.

The met office too directed all the concerned authorities to stay attentive throughout the prediction period.

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