National Weather Forecasting Centre, Islamabad
Pakistan Meteorological Department

  • Friday, 18 April 2025
  • nwfc@pmd.gov.pk
  • 92-51-111 638 638

Weather Forecast

Issue Date: 17 April 2025, 17:30
Synoptic Situation

A westerly wave is affecting upper parts of the country and likely to persist till 20th April.

Thursday

Mainly dry weather is expected over most parts of the country, while hot in southern parts. However, rain windstorm/thunderstorm (with few hailstorm) is expected at isolated places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.

Friday

Rain windstorm/thunderstorm is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab, Potohar region, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan while, heavy rain/hailstorm is likely at isolated places.

Past 24 Hour Weather

Hot and dry weather prevailed in most parts of the country, while very hot in southern parts. Rain-windstorm/thunderstorm (with few hailstorm) occurred in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pothohar region, Islamabad and Kashmir.
Rainfall (mm): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Balakot 21, Malam Jabba 06, Saidu Sharif 01, Kashmir: Garhi Dupatta 16, Muzaffarabad (Airport, City 15), Rawalakot 13, Kotli 01, Punjab: Murree 14, Islamabad (Saidpur 09, Zero Point 06, Bokra 04, Golra 01), Mangla 09, Gujranwala 08, Rawalpindi (Shamsabad 07, Chaklala 06, Kachahri 04), Hafizabad 05, Narowal 03, Jhelum, Joharabad, Mandi Bahauddin 01.
Today’s Recorded Maximum Temperatures (°C): Shaheed Benazirabad 49, Sibbi, Padidan , Mohenjodaro, Dadu 47, Larkana 46, Khairpur, Mithi and Sakrand 45.

Forecasting Officer: Saeeda Saleh

Weather Forecast

Thursday(night): Dry weather is expected in Islamabad and surroundings .
Friday: Cloudy weather with rain windstorm/thunderstorm (with few hailstorm/heavy fall) is expected in Islamabad and surroundings.

City Humidity Max Temp Friday Saturday Sunday

ISLAMABAD

33%

35 °C
34-36
35-37
34-36

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Saeeda Saleh
Data By: Nasir Mehmood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Thursday(night): Mainly dry weather is expected in most districts of the province. However, rain windstorm/thunderstorm (with few hailstorm/heavy fall) is likely at isolated places in Zhob, Musa Khel, Barkhan and surroundings.
Friday: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most districts of the province. However, rain windstorm/thunderstorm (with few hailstorm/heavy fall) is likely in Zhob, Musa Khel, Barkhan and surrounding areas.

City Humidity Max Temp Friday Saturday Sunday

NOKKUNDI

6%

42 °C
41-43
42-44
41-43

SIBBI

16%

47 °C
46-48
47-49
46-48

JIWANI

51%

35 °C
34-36
35-37
34-36

TURBAT

11%

44 °C
43-45
44-46
43-45

KALAT

16%

31 °C
30-32
31-33
30-32

GWADAR

55%

37 °C
36-38
37-39
36-38

QUETTA

15%

35 °C
34-36
35-37
34-36

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Saeeda Saleh
Data By: Nasir Mehmood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Thursday(night): Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most districts of the province. Partly cloudy weather is expected at isolated places in Murree, Galiyat and surrounding. Windstorm/ gusty winds are likely in south Punjab.
Friday: Partly cloudy/ hot weather is expected in most districts of the province while, partly cloudy weather with rain wind/thunderstorm (Isolated hailstorm) is likely in Murree, Galliyat, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Talagang, Mianwali, Hafizabad, Gujranwala, Mandi Bahauddin, Gujarat, Sialkot, Narowal, Lahore, Kasur, Mianwali, Bhakkar, Faisalabad, Sargodha. Windstorm/ gusty winds with rain/thunderstorm are likely at isolated places in south Punjab.

City Humidity Max Temp Friday Saturday Sunday

SAHIWAL

30%

39 °C
38-40
39-41
38-40

BAHAWALPUR

27%

41 °C
40-42
41-43
40-42

D G KHAN

32%

38 °C
37-39
38-40
37-39

MULTAN

28%

38 °C
37-39
38-40
37-39

CHAKWAL

36%

36 °C
35-37
36-38
35-37

FAISALABAD

26%

39 °C
38-40
39-41
38-40

SARGODHA

31%

39 °C
38-40
39-41
38-40

LAHORE

26%

39 °C
38-40
39-41
38-40

Attock

32%

37 °C
36-38
37-39
36-38

RAWALPINDI

26%

35 °C
34-36
35-37
34-36

JHELUM

29%

38 °C
37-39
38-40
37-39

MURREE

53%

24 °C
23-25
24-26
23-25

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Saeeda Saleh
Data By: Nasir Mehmood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Thursday(night): Most upper and central parts of the province will remain under the grip of Heatwave. Daytime temperatures are likely to remain 06 to 08°C above normal.
Friday: Most districts of the province will remain under the grip of Heatwave.

City Humidity Max Temp Friday Saturday Sunday

NAWABSHAH

21%

49 °C
48-50
49-51
48-50

MITHI

19%

45 °C
44-46
45-47
44-46

DADU

23%

47 °C
46-48
47-49
46-48

MOHENJO-DARO

15%

47 °C
46-48
47-49
46-48

THATTA

43%

39 °C
38-40
39-41
38-40

SUKKUR

25%

43 °C
42-44
43-45
42-44

HYDERABAD

16%

44 °C
43-45
44-46
43-45

KARACHI

51%

38 °C
37-39
38-40
37-39

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Saeeda Saleh
Data By: Nasir Mehmood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Thursday(night): Mainly dry weather is expected in most districts of the province during daytime. Rain windstorm/thunderstorm is likely at isolated places in Chitral, Dir, Swat, Shangla, Kohistan, Mansehra, Bunner, Kurram, Bannu, DI Kahan and Waziristan.
Friday: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most districts of the province during daytime. Rain-windstorm/thunderstorm (with isolated hailstorm) is likely at isolated places in Battagram, Buner, Kuram, Karak, Bajaur, Mohmand, Peshawar, Charsadda, Mardan, Swabi, Khyber, Orakzai, Kohat, Bannu, Waziristan, Tank, Lakki Marwat, D.I. Khan. Heavy fall/ hailstorm is also expected in Chitral, Dir, Swat, Shangla, Kohistan, Buner, Malakand, Mansehra and Abbottabad during the period.

City Humidity Max Temp Friday Saturday Sunday

Abbotabad

35%

30 °C
29-31
30-32
29-31

D-I-KHAN

34%

39 °C
38-40
39-41
38-40

BANNU

28%

37 °C
36-38
37-39
36-38

PESHAWAR AIRPORT

45%

36 °C
35-37
36-38
35-37

SAIDU SHARIF

47%

33 °C
32-34
33-35
32-34

MALAM JABBA

65%

21 °C
20-22
21-23
20-22

DIR

35%

31 °C
30-32
31-33
30-32

CHITRAL

34%

30 °C
29-31
30-32
29-31

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Saeeda Saleh
Data By: Nasir Mehmood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Thursday(night): Dry weather is expected in Gilgit Baltistan, while partly cloudy weather with isolated rain-wind/thunderstorm.
Friday: Cloudy weather with rain wind/thunderstorm is expected in Gilgit Baltistan while, heavyfall/hailstorm is likely at few places during the period.

City Humidity Max Temp Friday Saturday Sunday

HUNZA

22%

24 °C
23-25
24-26
23-25

ASTORE

19%

22 °C
21-23
22-24
21-23

SKARDU

18%

24 °C
23-25
24-26
23-25

GILGIT

17%

32 °C
31-33
32-34
31-33

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Saeeda Saleh
Data By: Nasir Mehmood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Thursday(night): Dry weather is expected in Kashmir, while partly cloudy weather with isolated rain-wind/thunderstorm.
Friday: Cloudy weather with rain wind/thunderstorm is expected in Kashmir while, heavyfall/hailstorm is likely at few places during the period.

City Humidity Max Temp Friday Saturday Sunday

Baramulla

39%

29 °C
22-24
23-25
22-24

Shopian

41%

27 °C
20-22
21-23
20-22

Anantnag

40%

28 °C
21-23
22-24
21-23

Pulwama

50%

23 °C
20-22
21-23
20-22

Leh

12%

18 °C
17-19
18-20
17-19

Srinagar

53%

22 °C
21-23
22-24
21-23

Jammu

34%

35 °C
34-36
35-37
34-36

GARHI DOPATTA

30%

34 °C
33-35
34-36
33-35

MUZAFFARABAD

35%

34 °C
33-35
34-36
33-35

RAWALAKOT

53%

25 °C
24-26
25-27
24-26

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Saeeda Saleh
Data By: Nasir Mehmood