Heavy rainfall lashed Rawalpindi and Islamabad, bringing pleasant weather and cooler temperatures to the region. According to official figures, Rawalpindi recorded the highest rainfall at 39mm, while Islamabad received 30mm of rain. Several adjoining areas, including Taxila, Wah, Gujar Khan and Rawat, also experienced substantial rainfall.
PMD Forecasts Further Showers
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast further showers in the region, with rain expected to continue until this evening. Various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa also received rainfall, providing relief from the recent hot weather conditions.
Weather in Other Cities
Meanwhile, cloudy skies were observed in Lahore, where the Met Office has predicted rain later in the day. In contrast, Karachi continues to experience hot weather, with the PMD ruling out any significant chance of rainfall during June. The weather department has forecast that the city's maximum temperature will remain between 35°C and 37°C today.
The Met Office had earlier predicted dust storms, thunderstorms, and rainfall in the upper parts of the country from June 2 to June 5, with several areas already witnessing the expected weather activity.
