ISLAMABAD – The met experts have indicated no chances of rain during the first two days of the upcoming festival of Eid while a new weather system is likely to enter the country on the third day of Eidul Azha 2018.
“On August 22 (Wednesday) and 23 (Thursday), the weather will remain hot and humid across the country and there will be no rain except some chances in Kashmir”, Spokesman and Director National Weather Forecasting Center (NWFC), Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Dr Khalid Malik revealed on Saturday.
Dr Khalid said, no weather system is likely to be developed till the second day of Eidul Azha so weather will be hot and humid during the first two days of Eid.
From the third day of Eid which is August 24 (Friday), a weather system is likely to affect upper parts of the country and bring rain, he said.
This system will produce rain in upper parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa especially, Islamabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Hazara, Mardan, and Malakand division, he added.
According to the weather report released by PMD for the next 24 hours, mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country.
However, rain-thundershower with gusty winds is expected at isolated places in Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Kalat divisions, Islamabad, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan.
