ISLAMABAD: Rain Expected Across Pakistan Until September 30, with several regions likely to experience showers as a western weather system strengthens over the country, according to the weather forecast provided by the Pakistan Meteorological Department and relevant authorities.
The developing weather system is expected to bring rain to several parts of the country over the coming days, with heavy rainfall possible at some locations. Authorities have warned that the rainfall could create localized difficulties, particularly in low-lying and mountainous areas.
Rain Expected Across Pakistan Until September 30 as Western System Intensifies
The western weather system is expected to affect upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and Islamabad. Some areas could receive heavy rain, while thunderstorms and hail are also possible in certain locations.
Authorities have advised residents and travellers in mountainous regions to remain cautious during periods of heavy rainfall. Sudden rises in water levels in streams and seasonal waterways could occur, increasing the risk of localized flooding.
Lahore, Rawalpindi and Other Cities May Receive Rain
Rain is also forecast for Lahore, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi and Islamabad, while Murree is also expected to receive showers.
The rainfall could bring a drop in temperatures and a noticeable change in weather conditions across affected areas. However, residents have been advised to avoid unnecessary travel during heavy rain and follow safety precautions.
Risk of Water Accumulation and Localized Flooding
Heavy rainfall could result in water accumulating in low-lying areas and may cause localized flooding in some parts of the country. Hailstorms accompanying thunderstorms could also affect certain areas.
People living near streams, rivers and other waterways have been advised to remain alert to sudden increases in water flow.
Travellers Advised to Exercise Caution
Those travelling through mountainous areas should take particular care during the rainy spell. Authorities have urged residents to monitor weather updates and follow instructions issued by local administrations and relevant departments.
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As the western weather system strengthens, rainfall could extend to additional areas in the coming days. Residents are advised to remain informed about changing weather conditions and take appropriate precautions, particularly during periods of heavy rain.
