PESHAWAR : The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Meteorological Department predicted that the plain areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are in the grip of intense heat. At the same time, wind and rain are likely in the mountainous areas in the afternoon.
The temperature in KP’s plains, including Peshawar, reached 37 to 40 degrees Celsius. The perceived temperature due to fog was recorded as high as 45 degrees. According to the Meteorological Department, the UV index reached 11, which falls in the “extremely dangerous” category.
Citizens have been instructed to avoid the sun from 11 am to 4 pm. In the morning, the temperature was between 27 and 33 degrees, and the sky was clear. The maximum temperature was recorded at 34 degrees in Haripur, while the weather was relatively better in Dir, and the maximum temperature was 28 degrees. Northern regions: Chance of wind and rain
The weather will be pleasant in the northern mountainous regions. Natasar, which is located at an altitude of 2037 meters, had a night temperature of 15 degrees and a day temperature of 26 degrees. However, there is a possibility of thundershowers in the afternoon. There is a possibility of cloud cover in the evening. In Swat’s Khwaza Khela tehsil, the maximum temperature was 25 degrees, and there is a 14 to 20 percent chance of rain. Suburbs of Islamabad
The maximum temperature in Islamabad today is 36 degrees. Thunderstorms are likely to occur late at night. There is a 24 to 34 percent chance of rain after midnight. Meteorological Department’s guidance
According to the Meteorological Department, the heat wave will continue in the plains of KP, and the temperature will be between 27 and 37 degrees. The heat wave will continue in the afternoon.
The weather will remain moderate in the northern valleys, but it can change suddenly in the mountainous areas. Citizens have been advised to drink more water in the plains and not go out in the sun unnecessarily. Those traveling to the northern areas must carry an umbrella and warm clothes with them.
