{"id":104307,"date":"2026-03-16T15:55:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=104307"},"modified":"2026-03-16T15:55:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:55:15","slug":"iran-weather-system-may-bring-polluted-particles-to-pakistan-says-meteorological-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/weather\/iran-weather-system-may-bring-polluted-particles-to-pakistan-says-meteorological-department\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran weather system may bring polluted particles to Pakistan, says Meteorological Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"703\"><strong data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"572\">Iran weather system<\/strong> may carry polluted particles into Pakistan as it moves toward the country, according to the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Pakistan Meteorological Department<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"852\">Officials said the Iran weather system will enter Pakistan through Iran on Tuesday. It is expected to bring rain and strong winds to several areas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"1034\">The <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Pakistan Meteorological Department<\/span><\/span> stated that northeastern parts of <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Balochistan<\/span><\/span> are likely to receive rainfall under the influence of this system.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1126\">Rainfall may continue for up to three days. Strong winds may also blow during this period.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1395\">Earlier, concerns had been raised after reports from <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Iran<\/span><\/span> about heavy bombardment on oil facilities and unusual dark rainfall in some areas. These developments created fears that nearby countries could also feel environmental effects.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1545\">According to the weather department, western winds carrying polluted particles could reach western regions of <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Pakistan<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1623\">These winds may temporarily affect air quality in some parts of the country.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1741\">However, the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Pakistan Meteorological Department<\/span><\/span> has clearly rejected the possibility of \u201cblack rain\u201d in Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1928\">Officials said regional offices have been instructed to collect rain samples. These samples will be tested to check whether the Iran weather system contains pollution-related particles.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"2030\">The department said the situation is being closely monitored to understand any environmental impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran weather system may carry polluted particles into Pakistan as it moves toward the country, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. Officials said the Iran weather system will enter Pakistan through Iran on Tuesday. It is expected to bring rain and strong winds to several areas. The Pakistan Meteorological Department stated that northeastern parts of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":104308,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[640,38016,38013,38015,12349,38014,14779,33898],"class_list":["post-104307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather","tag-pakistan-meteorological-department","tag-air-quality-pakistan","tag-iran-weather-system","tag-iran-winds-pollution","tag-pakistan-weather-update","tag-polluted-particles-pakistan","tag-rain-in-balochistan","tag-weather-alert-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104309,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104307\/revisions\/104309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}