Meteorological Department PMD predicts rain in Pakistan on Eid Ul Fitr.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast severe rain and thunderstorms across the country for Eid Ul Fitr.
According to the Met Office, a westerly wave is expected to enter the upper regions of the country on April 10, followed by another strong westerly wave on April 12, which might hold much of the country on April 13 and last until April 15.
The PMD anticipated a variety of weather patterns across the country as Pakistanis prepare for the Eidul Fitr celebration.
The Met Office predicts rain and thunderstorms in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Chitral, Dir, Swat, Abbottabad, Mansehra, Haripur, Kohistan, Shangla, Buner, and Malakand from April 10 to 15, with rare breaks.
Waziristan, Kohat, Lakki Marwat, Bannu, Dera Ismail Khan, Bajaur, Mohmand, Karak, Khyber, Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera, Swabi, Mardan, and Kurram are also likely to get heavy rainfall with intermittent breaks from April 12 to April 15, with isolated severe rain and hailstorms from April 13 to 15.
On April 13 and 14, rain and thunderstorms are forecast in Sukkur, Jacobabad, Kashmore, Larkana, Dadu, Qambar Shahdad Kot, Jamshoro, and Sanghar, respectively.
Meanwhile, isolated rain and thunderstorms are likely in Karachi and Hyderabad over the period.
Furthermore, the Met Office predicted rain and thunderstorms in Murree, Galyat, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, and Chakwal on April 10 and April 12-15, with occasional intervals.
Jhelum, Mandi Bahauddin, Gujarat, Gujranwala, Hafizabad, Sialkot, Narowal, Lahore, Kasur, Okara, Faisalabad, Jhang, Khushab, Sargodha, Mianwali, Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur, Bhakkar, Leh, Multan, Pakpattan, Sahikot Addu, Muzaffargarh, Rahimyar Khan, Sadiqabad, Khanpur, Bahawalpur and Bahawalnagar are also likely to receive intermittent heavy rain from April 12 (evening) to April 15, isolated over areas from April 13 to 15. Wind, hail and torrential rains are predicted.
From April 10 to April 15, rain, wind, and thunder are forecast in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamir, Astore, Ghizer, Skardu, Hunza, Gilgit, Ghanche, and Shigar, as well as snowfall on high mountains.
Rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Neelum Valley, Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot, Poonch, Hattian, Bagh, Haveli, Sudhanoti, Kotli, Bhimber, and Mirpur areas of Azad Kashmir with intermittent intervals.
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