ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted intermittent monsoon rains and gusty winds for Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other parts of Pakistan.
The citizens of Islamabad experienced heavy rainfall in the early morning due to which temperatures dropped significantly ranging between 26 to 32 degrees Celsius.
The humidity levels range up to 75%, whereas the wind is moving in the northwest direction at the speed of 23 km/h.
Moreover, PMD forecasts 50 percent chance of rain in the next 24 hours with occasional gaps. Heavy rainfall has affected many areas, several trees broke down because of gusty winds and thunderstorms blocking roads and traffic in the city.
Monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal are affecting the upper regions of Pakistan, while a westerly wave is influencing the weather conditions.
The same weather patterns are anticipated, with additional intermittent rains and gusty winds in the twin cities, Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper and central Punjab, and northeast Balochistan. Isolated heavy rainfall may occur in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab, Kashmir, and northeast Balochistan. Elsewhere in the country, hot and humid conditions are expected.
