Partly Cloudy Weather, Scattered Falls Expected In KP: PMC

News Desk

Peshawar: The Provincial Meteorological Centre (PMC) Peshawar forecasted on Wednesday that mostly partly cloudy and dry weather is expected over most districts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

PMC stated that scattered wind-dust/thunderstorm-rain (with isolated heavy rainfall or hailstorm) is likely to occur over Mansehra, Abbottabad, Kohistan, Battagram, and Torghar districts.

Isolated wind-dust/thunderstorm-rain is expected to occur over Chitral, Lower and Upper Dir, Swat, Buner, Malakand, Shangla, Kohistan, Torghar, Battagram, Haripur, Swabi, Mardan, Nowshera, Peshawar, Charsadda, Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, Kurram, Kohat, Hangu, and Orakzai districts.

During the last 24 hours, mainly hot and partly cloudy weather prevailed over most districts of the province. However, light rain-thunderstorms with gusty winds occurred in Chitral, Swat, Buner, Abbottabad, Mansehra, Mohmand, Mardan, Peshawar, and Khyber districts.

Rain recorded (in mm): Risalpur 15, Kakul 12, Drosh 08, Kalam 05, Dir&Mirkhani 04 (each), Chitral, MalamJabba&TakhtBhai 03 (each), Cherat, Tirah&Ghalanai 01 (each), Peshawar, Bannu, PashatBajaur&Mamad Gut (each) Trace.

The maximum and minimum temperatures recorded at different stations of KP:

Source: Provincial Meteorological Centre

The highest temperature recorded in the province was 32°C each in Dera Ismail Khan and Bannu.