The Met Office on Wednesday forecast rainfall/drizzle in most parts of Sindh including Karachi on March 29 to 30. According to PMD, the new westerly wave after entry in Balochistan continues to affect the region. Under the influence of this weather system, rain-thunderstorms of light to moderate intensity is likely in Jacobabad, Qambar-Shahdadkot, Shikarpur, Larkana, Dadu, Jamshoro, Sukkur, Ghotki, Kashmore and Sanghar districts during today and tomorrow. Fresh weather system will bring thunderstorm-light rain or drizzle in Karachi division, Tharparker, Badin, Thatta, Mirpurkhas, Sujawal and Tando Muhammad Khan districts on Wednesday (today) and Thursday.

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) had earlier predicted in a weather advisory, “Likely rain-wind/thunderstorm with isolated heavy falls and hailstorms in Nokkundi, Dalbandin, Quetta, Zhob, Barkhan, Harnai, Qila Saifullah, Qillah Abdullah, Chaman, Pishin, Sibbi, Loralai, Kalat, Khuzdar, Lasbella, Panjgur, Awaran and Kech district of Balochistan from March 28 to 31.” Another westerly wave is expected to enter in western and upper parts of the country on 01st April and likely to persist over Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab, Islamabad, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan till 04th April.

Credit : Independent News Pakistan-INP