Dust, Windstorms With Isolated Falls, Expected In KP
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Peshawar: The Provincial Meteorological Centre (PMC) on Monday projected dust, wind-thunderstorms and rain with isolated heavy falls or hailstorms in most districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
These weather conditions may occur 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, Lakki Marwat, Tank, DI Khan, and North & South Waziristan districts.
PMC stated that Dust and gusty winds are also expected at isolated places in plain areas of KP.
During the last 24 hours, hot and humid weather occurred in most districts of the province. However, rain, wind, and thunderstorms occurred at isolated places in Mardan and Khyber districts.
Rain recorded (in mm):Takht Bhai-Mardan 07 and Tirah (Khyber) Trace.
The maximum and minimum temperatures recorded at different stations:
| Stations | Max. Temp(°C) | Min. Temp(°C) |
| Peshawar City | 40 | 29 |
| Chitral | 38 | 19 |
| Timergara | 37 | 26 |
| Dir | 35 | 20 |
| Mirkhani | 39 | 19 |
| Kalam | 29 | 13 |
| Drosh | 37 | 23 |
| Saidu Sharif | 36 | 23 |
| Pattan | 39 | 28 |
| Malam Jabba | 24 | 16 |
| Takht Bhai | 27 | 25 |
| Kakul | 32 | 20 |
| Balakot | 36 | 25 |
| Parachinar | 31 | 16 |
| Bannu | 39 | 28 |
| Cherat | 32 | 19 |
| D.I. Khan | 43 | 29 |
Source: Provincial Meteorological Centre
The highest temperatures recorded in the province were 43°Cin Dera Ismail Khan Airport and 40°C in Peshawar City.
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