Partly cloudy weather to prevail in most parts of KP

News Desk

Peshawar: Provincial Meteorological Centre Peshawar on Monday predicted partly cloudy weather in most parts of the province during the next 24 hours.

However, isolated rain-thunderstorm with gusty winds were likely to occur in Abbottabad, Haripur, Mansehra, Battagram, Torghar, Kohistan, Buner, Shangla, Swat, Lower & Upper Dir, Malakand, Chitral, Mardan, Swabi, Charsadda, Nowshera,  Peshawar, Bajaur, Mohmand, Kurram, Orakzai, Hangu, Kohat and Khyber districts, it stated.

The weather during the last 24 hours remained partly cloudy in most parts of the province while isolated rain-thunderstorm occurred over Chitral and Khyber districts.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast partly cloudy weather with rain, wind and thunderstorms at isolated places in the upper parts of the country on Thursday, including upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, Islamabad and the Pothohar region.

According to the PMD, isolated hailstorms are also expected in some areas during the period. Islamabad and its adjoining areas are likely to experience cloudy conditions accompanied by rain and thunderstorms, with chances of hail at a few locations.

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, rain and thunderstorms are predicted in districts including Chitral, Dir, Swat, Kohistan, Shangla, Battagram, Buner, Malakand, Mansehra, Abbottabad and Bajaur, while other parts of the province are expected to remain largely dry.