Rain-wind thunderstorms are forecast for Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad and the upper and central parts of Punjab on 13 October. Isolated hailstorms are likely to occur during this period.
Partly cloudy conditions will prevail in the upper parts of the country, while dry weather is expected elsewhere on 13 October. Specific areas including Dir, Chitral, Swat, Kohistan, Shangla, Battagram, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Haripur, Buner, Malakand, Bajaur, Mohmand, Kohat, Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera, Mardan, Swabi, Khyber, Orakzai, Kurram, Parachinar, Hangu, Lakki Marwat, Karak, Bannu and Waziristan may experience isolated rain-wind thunderstorms.
Isolated rain-wind thunderstorms are also likely in Murree, Galiyat, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Sialkot, Narowal, Hafizabad, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Mandi Bahauddin, Okara, Lahore, Sheikhupura, Kasur and adjoining areas. Sargodha, Faisalabad, Jhang, Mianwali, Khushab, Layyah, Bhakkar, Noor Pur Thal, Multan and Bahawalnagar are expected to see rain-wind thunderstorms during the evening and night.
Most districts in Sindh and Balochistan will experience mainly dry and hot weather during the daytime on 13 October. Bannu recorded the highest rainfall of 13 millimetres over the past 24 hours.
Peshawar city saw 11mm of rain, while Muzaffarabad Airport recorded 8mm during the same period. Peshawar Airport and Takht Bhai each recorded 6mm of rainfall, while Muzaffarabad city received 4mm.
Mangla recorded 3mm of rain, and Noor Pur Thal received 2mm. Rainfall of 1mm or 2mm was recorded in Dir (upper and lower), Kalam, Kakul, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Narowal, Bahawalnagar and Khuzdar.
Nokkundi, Lasbella and Dalbandin recorded the highest maximum temperature of 39 degrees Celsius in the last 24 hours. Temperatures in Islamabad reached a minimum of 18C and a maximum of 30C, while Lahore recorded 19C and 32C.
Karachi saw temperatures between 26C and 36C, whereas Peshawar recorded a range of 19C to 31C. Quetta temperatures ranged from 15C to 32C, while Gilgit recorded a minimum of 10C and a maximum of 27C.
Muzaffarabad recorded temperatures of 16C and 32C, while Skardu saw a range of 6C to 19C. Murree recorded temperatures of 10C and 20C, while Faisalabad saw a range of 20C to 30C.
Multan recorded temperatures between 22C and 32C during the past 24 hours. Dry weather prevailed over most parts of the country during the last 24 hours, with isolated rain-wind thunderstorms occurring in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper and central Punjab, and Kashmir.
