Cloudy Weather, Isolated Rains Expected In KP: PM

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Peshawar/Bahawalpur: The Provincial Meteorological Centre (PMC) in Peshawar projected cloudy and humid weather in most districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday.

Meanwhile, the local Met Office has forecast partly cloudy to cloudy weather with chances of rain for Bahawalpur over the next 24 hours.

PMC further said that isolated rain and wind-thundershowers with a few heavy falls are expected in Abbottabad, Mansehra, Haripur, Battagram, Torghar, Kohistan, Shangla, Chitral, Lower & Upper Dir, Swat, Buner, Malakand, Bajaur, Mohmand, Mardan, Swabi, Nowshera, Charsadda, Peshawar, Khyber, Kohat, Hangu, Karak, Orakzai, Kurram, Bannu, LakkiMarwat, Tank, D I Khan, and North & South Waziristan districts.

During the last 24 hours, humid and partly cloudy weather occurred over most districts of the province. However, rain, wind, and thunderstorms occurred at scattered places in the province.Rain recorded (in mm):

Stations Rain (mm)
Cherat73
Balakot103
Upper Dir37
Bunner33
Malamjaba29
Takht Bhai28
Risalpur28
Saidu Sharif25
Kalam24
Kakul18
Pattan15
Peshawar – Airport13
Peshawar – City06
Landikotal09
Mirkhani08
Drosh06
Ghalani06
Mamad Gut05
Timergara04
Khaar-Bajaur03
Parachinar04

Source: Provincial Meteorological Centre

Maximum and minimum temperatures recorded in centigrade at different stations:

StationsMax. Temp(°C)Min. Temp(°C)
Peshawar City3721
Chitral3318
Timergara3022
Dir3015
Mirkhani3519
Kalam2409
Drosh3818
Saidu Sharif3415
Pattan3320
Malam Jabba2111
Takht Bhai3521
Kakul2917
Balakot3216
Parachinar2715
Bannu2715
Cherat2515
D.I. Khan3523

Source: Provincial Meteorological Centre

The highest temperatures recorded in the province were 38°C in Drosh and 37°C in Peshawar city.

Rain forecast for city: The highest maximum temperature of 34°C and the lowest minimum temperature of 27°C were recorded during the last 24 hours. Partly cloudy to cloudy weather with chances of rain has also been forecast for the rest of the region.

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