The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) is our trusted source for accurate weather predictions, and their latest forecast indicates predominantly dry weather conditions for Peshawar and various areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over the next two days. This weather forecast is grounded in the current synoptic situation, which suggests that a continental air mass is the prevailing influence over most regions across the country. In light of this, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa can anticipate mainly dry weather throughout Wednesday night and the following two days.
Dry Spell with a Hint of Rain:
While the majority of the region will remain dry, there is a slight chance of light rainfall in isolated areas of Swat and Kohistan on Thursday. For the city of Peshawar, the minimum temperature is expected to dip to a comfortable 13-15 degrees Celsius on Thursday and 15-17 degrees Celsius on Friday.
Recent Rainfall Data:
Over the last 24 hours, some parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have already witnessed scattered light rain. Here’s the recorded rainfall data in millimeters for your reference: Kakul and Kalam received 3mm of rainfall, while Balakot, Chitral, and Drosh recorded 1mm of rain. In stark contrast, the remainder of the province experienced predominantly dry conditions.
Temperature Extremes:
When it comes to temperature, Kalam, among the cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, registered the most frigid temperatures, plummeting to a bone-chilling 2 degrees Celsius below the freezing point. In contrast, Peshawar was relatively milder, with the minimum temperature recorded at 13 degrees Celsius. During the evening, Peshawar boasted a relative humidity level of 44 percent.
| Location | Rainfall (mm) | Minimum Temperature (°C) | Relative Humidity (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kakul | 3 mm | N/A | N/A |
| Kalam | 3 mm | -2°C (below freezing) | N/A |
| Balakot | 1 mm | N/A | N/A |
| Chitral | 1 mm | N/A | N/A |
| Drosh | 1 mm | N/A | N/A |
| Peshawar | N/A | 13°C | 44% |
Conclusion:
In summary, the PMD’s forecast suggests that dry weather will be the prevailing trend for Peshawar and most parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the upcoming days, with only a slight possibility of rain in isolated areas. As we move forward, it’s essential to stay informed and prepared for any weather changes, particularly for those in Swat and Kohistan. For the rest of us, it’s an ideal time to enjoy the dry spell and the comfortable temperatures that accompany it. Keep in mind that weather conditions can change, so stay tuned for updates from reliable sources like the PMD to plan your activities accordingly.
