Dust and Thunderstorms With Rain Predicted for Different Parts of Pakistan

The Met office has predicted that a fresh westerly wave is likely to approach northwestern parts of the country on 10th May and likely to persist in upper parts till 12th May (night).

Under the influence of this weather system:

Dust-thunderstorm/rain is expected in Kyber Pakhtunkhwa (Chitral, Dir, Swat, Kalam, Shangla, Buner, Kohistan, Malakand, Battagram, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Balakot, Haripur, Swabi, Mardan, Nowshera, Charsadda, Peshawar, Bajaur, Mohmand, Orakzai, Khyber, Kohat, Kurram, Hangu, and Karak.

Murree, Galiyat, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Khushab, Joharabad, Sargodha, Mianwali, Faisalabad, Sahiwal, Jhang, Lahore, Sheikhupura, Okara, Gujranwala, Sialkot, and Narowal from 10th (evening) to 12th May with occasional gaps.

While rain wind/thunderstorm is expected in Gilgit-Baltistan (Diamir, Astore, Ghizer, Skardu, Hunza, Gilgit, Guanche, and Shigar.

Neelum valley, Muzaffarabad, Poonch, Hattian, Bagh, Haveli, Sudhanoti, Kotli, Bhimber, and Mirpur from 11th to 13th May with occasional gaps.

Dust-thunderstorm and rain are likely to bring relief from hot weather in upper parts while very hot weather condition is expected to continue in southern parts south Punjab, Sindh, and parts of Baluchistan.