National Weather Forecasting Centre, Islamabad
Pakistan Meteorological Department

  • Tuesday, 21 March 2023
  • nwfc@pmd.gov.pk
  • 92-51-111 638 638

Weather Forecast

Issue Date: 21 March 2023, 17:30
Synoptic Situation

A strong westerly wave has started affecting Pakistan from today and likely to grip most parts of the country on 22nd March.

Tuesday

Rain-wind thunderstorm is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Punjab, Balochistan, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Isolated hailstorm is also likely at few places during the forecast period.

Wednesday

Rain-wind thunderstorm is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Punjab, lower Sindh, Balochistan, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Isolated hailstorm is also likely at few places during the forecast period. Isolated heavy falls is also expected at few places in northern and lower districts of Balochistan.

Past 24 Hour Weather

Rain-thunderstorm occurred in Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lower Sindh and Kashmir.
Highest rainfall recorded (mm):Punjab: Islamabad (City 34, Airport 07), Murree 12, Rawalpindi (Chaklala 10), M B Din, Gujrat 09, Jhelum 08, Layyah (Karor) 07, Mangla 06, Chakwal 05, Khanewal 03, Multan (City 03, A/P 01), Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Kakul 12, Parachinar 09, Saidu Sharif 06, Balakot 04, Malam Jabba 03, Drosh, Mirkhani 01, Sindh: Badin 07, Mithi 06, Kashmir: Garhidupatta 06, Kotli 05, Muzaffarabad (A/P 04, city 02).
Today's Recorded Highest Maximum Temperature’s (°C): Shaheed Benazirabad 37, Sakrand & Rahim yar Khan 35.

 

Forecasting Officer: Imran Ahmad Siddiqi

 

Weather Forecast

Tuesday (night): Cloudy weather with chances of rain-wind/thunderstorm is expected in Islamabad.
Wednesday: Cloudy weather is expected with chances of rain-wind/thunderstorm in Islamabad.

City Humidity Maximum Temp Wednesday Thursday Friday

ISLAMABAD

52%

23 °C
22-24
22-24
21-23

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Imran Ahmad Siddiqi
Data By:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Tuesday (night): Partly cloudy weather is expected in most districts of the province. However, chances of rain-wind thunderstorm is likely in Quetta, Zhob, Barkhan, Sibbi, Ziarat, Chaman, Pishin, Jiwani, Lasbella, Dalbandin, Kalat, Khuzdar, Turbat, Awaran, Panjgur, Kench, Gwadar, Pasni, and Makran during evening/night.
Wednesday: Partly cloudy weather is expected in most districts of the province. However, chances of rain-wind thunderstorm is likely in Quetta, Zhob, Barkhan, Sibbi, Jaffar Abad, Naseerabad, Ziarat, Chaman, Pishin, Jiwani, Lasbella, Dalbandin, Kalat, Khuzdar, Turbat, Awaran, Panjgur, Kench, Gwadar, Pasni, and Makran. Isolated heavy falls is also expected at few places in northern and lower districts of Balochistan.

City Humidity Maximum Temp Wednesday Thursday Friday

NOKKUNDI

15%

31 °C
30-32
29-31
29-31

SIBBI

42%

32 °C
31-33
31-33
30-32

JIWANI

67%

29 °C
28-30
28-30
29-31

TURBAT

19%

33 °C
32-34
32-34
31-33

KALAT

60%

15 °C
14-16
14-16
15-17

GWADAR

62%

32 °C
31-33
30-32
30-32

QUETTA

38%

22 °C
21-23
21-23
20-22

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Imran Ahmad Siddiqi
Data By:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Tuesday (night): Rain wind-thunderstorm is expected in Murree, Galliyat, Potohar Region, Gujranwala, Mandi Bahauddin, Toba Tek Singh, Faisalabad, Jhang, Khushab, Bahawalnagar, Okara, Sheikhupura, Hafizabad, Lahore, Kasur, Gujarat, Narowal, Sialkot, Mianwali, Sargodha, Bhakkar, Layyah and Dera Ghazi Khan. Isolated hailstorm is also likely at few places during the forecast period.
Wednesday: Rain wind-thunderstorm is expected in Murree, Galliyat, Potohar Region, Gujranwala, Mandi Bahauddin, Toba Tek Singh, Faisalabad, Jhang, Khushab, Bahawalnagar, Okara, Sheikhupura, Hafizabad, Lahore, Kasur, Gujarat, Narowal, Sialkot, Mianwali, Sargodha, Bhakkar, Layyah, Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur, Multan, Sahiwal, Okara and Khanewal. Isolated hailstorm is also likely at few places during the forecast period.

City Humidity Maximum Temp Wednesday Thursday Friday

SAHIWAL

74%

25 °C
24-26
24-26
23-25

BAHAWALPUR

42%

33 °C
32-34
31-33
29-31

D G KHAN

62%

31 °C
30-32
29-31
25-27

MULTAN

81%

30 °C
29-31
28-30
27-29

CHAKWAL

50%

24 °C
23-25
23-25
24-26

FAISALABAD

56%

25 °C
24-27
24-27
23-26

SARGODHA

50%

25 °C
24-26
24-26
23-25

LAHORE

50%

25 °C
24-26
24-26
25-27

Attock

49%

26 °C
14-16
14-16
13-15

RAWALPINDI

51%

22 °C
21-23
21-23
20-23

JHELUM

73%

22 °C
21-23
21-23
20-22

MURREE

83%

12 °C
11-13
11-13
10-12

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Imran Ahmad Siddiqi
Data By:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Tuesday(night): Partly cloudy weather is expected in most parts of the province. However, chances of light rain-wind/thunderstorm is likely in Karachi, Hyderabad and Dadu.
Wednesday: Partly cloudy weather is expected in most parts of the province. However, chances of rain-wind/thunderstorm is likely in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Mithi, Sanghar and Dadu.

City Humidity Maximum Temp Wednesday Thursday Friday

NAWABSHAH

23%

37 °C
36-38
35-37
33-35

MITHI

55%

35 °C
33-35
33-35
32-34

DADU

42%

32 °C
31-33
31-33
27-29

MOHENJO-DARO

30%

34 °C
33-35
32-34
30-32

THATTA

32%

33 °C
32-34
32-34
31-33

SUKKUR

31%

34 °C
33-36
32-35
30-33

HYDERABAD

24%

34 °C
33-35
32-34
30-32

KARACHI

47%

32 °C
31-33
31-33
30-32

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Imran Ahmad Siddiqi
Data By:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Tuesday: Rain-wind-dust/thunderstorm is expected in Chitral, Swat, Dir, Malakand, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Balakot, Kohat, Kohistan, Peshawar, Nowshera, Haripur, Mardan, Kurram, Waziristan, DI Khan and Bannu.
Wednesday: Rain-wind-dust/thunderstorm is expected in Chitral, Swat, Dir, Malakand, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Balakot, Kohat, Kohistan, Peshawar, Nowshera, Haripur, Mardan, Kurram, Waziristan, DI Khan and Bannu.

City Humidity Maximum Temp Wednesday Thursday Friday

Abbotabad

58%

18 °C
20-22
20-22
18-20

D-I-KHAN

66%

27 °C
25-28
25-28
24-27

BANNU

55%

29 °C
25-27
25-27
24-26

PESHAWAR AIRPORT

48%

25 °C
24-26
24-26
25-27

SAIDU SHARIF

80%

23 °C
22-24
22-24
21-23

MALAM JABBA

68%

10 °C
9-11
9-11
8-10

DIR

47%

22 °C
21-23
20-22
19-21

CHITRAL

26%

22 °C
21-23
20-22
19-21

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Imran Ahmad Siddiqi
Data By:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Tuesday(night): Rain-wind/thunderstorm is expected in Gilgit Baltistan. Isolated hailstorm is also likely at few places during the forecast period.
Wednesday: Rain-wind/thunderstorm is expected in Gilgit Baltistan. Isolated hailstorm is also likely at few places during the forecast period.

City Humidity Maximum Temp Wednesday Thursday Friday

HUNZA

38%

15 °C
14-16
15-17
15-17

ASTORE

28%

15 °C
14-16
13-15
11-13

SKARDU

25%

17 °C
16-18
16-18
15-17

GILGIT

18%

22 °C
21-23
20-22
19-21

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Imran Ahmad Siddiqi
Data By:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Tuesday(night): Rain-wind/thunderstorm is expected in Kashmir. Isolated hailstorm is also likely at few places during the forecast period.
Wednesday: Rain-wind/thunderstorm is expected in Kashmir. Isolated hailstorm is also likely at few places during the forecast period.

City Humidity Maximum Temp Wednesday Thursday Friday

Leh

22%

10 °C
09-11
08-10
08-10

Srinagar

46%

16 °C
15-17
14-16
13-15

Jammu

67%

22 °C
21-23
21-25
20-24

GARHI DOPATTA

58%

22 °C
21-23
21-24
20-23

MUZAFFARABAD

42%

25 °C
21-23
21-23
20-22

RAWALAKOT

53%

16 °C
15-17
15-17
14-16

Information updated daily at 1030 & 1730 PST

Forecasting Officer: Imran Ahmad Siddiqi
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