Pakistanis are gearing up for Eid ul Adha 2024 but the sweltering weather is hampering pre-Eid festivities this year.
Amid the scorching hot weather, Met Office offers glimmer of hope with possibility of rain showers after the celebrations.
Met office officials warned of intense heat on Eid day but said heat may be alleviated by rain showers expected to arrive post-festivities.
Scattered rains are expected to start in late June, marking the early onset of the monsoon season, which would give some relief.
Pakistan Weather Outlook
In its latest advisory, PMD said continental air is prevailing over the country while a shallow westerly wave is likely to enter the upper parts before weekend.
Before Eid, hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very hot in central and southern parts.
Rain-wind along with thunderstorm are expected at isolated places KP, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir during evening.
Highest Temperature in Pakistan
On Monday, the highest maximum temperature of 48 degrees was recorded in Jacobabad, Sibbi, Bhakkar, and Thal.
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