The Met Office has announced that strong monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea are expected to reach northern Pakistan starting the night of July 27, and will extend to central and southern regions from July 29. This weather system is forecasted to bring:
Kashmir:
Rain with wind and thundershowers, including heavy falls, are expected in areas like Neelum Valley, Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot, Poonch, Hattian, Bagh, Haveli, Sudhanoti, Kotli, Bhimber, and Mirpur from the night of July 27 to July 31, with occasional breaks.
Punjab/Islamabad:
Rain with wind and thundershowers, including heavy falls, are predicted in Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Murree, Galliyat, Attock, Chakwal, Tala Gang, Jhelum, Mandi Bahauddin, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Hafizabad, Wazirabad, Sahiwal, Jhang, Toba Tek Singh, Nankana Sahib, Chiniot, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sheikhupura, Sialkot, Narowal, Okara, Pakpattan, Kasur, Khushab, Sargodha, Bhakkar, and Mianwali from July 28 to 31, with occasional breaks. Rain with wind and thundershowers are also expected in Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, Dera Ghazi Khan, Multan, Khanewal, Lodhran, Muzaffargarh, Kot Addu, Rajanpur, Rahimyar Khan, and Layyah from July 29 to 31, with occasional breaks.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:
Rain with wind and thundershowers, including isolated heavy falls, are forecasted for Dir, Swat, Kohistan, Malakand, Bajaur, Shangla, Battagram, Buner, Kohat, Mohmand, Khyber, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Haripur, Peshawar, Swabi, Nowshera, Mardan, Charsadda, Hangu, Kurram, Orakzai, Waziristan, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, and Dera Ismail Khan from July 28 to 31, with occasional breaks.
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Balochistan:
Hot and humid conditions will prevail, but rain with wind and thundershowers, including isolated heavy falls, are expected in parts of Balochistan, including Khuzdar, Kalat, Lasbella, Awaran, Panjgur, Ketch, Ziarat, Zhob, Barkhan, Musa Khel, Shirani, Kohlu, Harnai, Naseerabad, and Jaffarabad from July 29 to 31, with occasional breaks.
Sindh:
Mostly hot and very humid weather is expected. However, rain with wind and thundershowers are anticipated in areas like Mithi, Sanghar, Umarkot, Tharparkar, Mirpur Khas, Thatta, Badin, Sajawal, Karachi, Hyderabad, Shaheed Benazirabad, Sukkur, Larkana, Jacobabad, and Dadu on July 29 and 30, with occasional breaks.
Gilgit-Baltistan:
Partly cloudy to cloudy conditions are forecasted, with rain expected in Diamir, Astore, Skardu, Gilgit, Ghanche, and Shigar on July 28 and 29, with occasional breaks.
