Lahore weather update: Dry weather is expected in city

LAHORE: Dry weather is expected in Lahore and other districts of Punjab. While, partly cloudy weather is expected in Murree, Galliyat and surrounding during the afternoon. However, Rain-windstorm/thunderstorm is expected in Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur, Bhakkar, Layyah, Multan, Kot Addu, Muzaffargarh, Rahim Yar Khan, Sadiqabad, Khanpur, Bahawalpur and Bahawalnagar.

Possible Impacts and advises:

• Isolated/moderate to heavy rainfall may generate flash floods in local nullahs/Streams of Balochistan especially (Noushki, Pishin, Harnai, Zhob, Barkhan, Gwadar, Kech, and Awaran) on the 26th & 27th of April, while Dir, Swat, Chitral, Manshera, Kohistan and Kashmir on 27th and 28th April.
• The possibility of landslides in Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Murree, Galiyat, Kashmir, and Gilgit Baltistan may affect the vulnerable locations from 27th to 29th April.
• Windstorms/hailstorms and lightning may affect human lives, standing crops, loose structures like electric poles, vehicles, and solar panels, etc during the period.
• Farmers especially in wheat-harvested areas are advised to manage their crops keeping in view the weather conditions.
• Tourists are advised to avoid unnecessary traveling particularly from 26h to 29th April.
• Temperatures are likely to drop during the wet spell.

Lahore’s temperature today:

Note: All concerned authorities are advised to remain “ALERT” and take necessary measures to avoid any untoward situation during the forecast period.