Vagaries Pakistan being a part of "Vagaries of weather" will focus on current weather situations in pakistan, extreme weather events of pakistan and daily/weekly weather forecasts.
As was expected WD O-3 gave widespread rainfall in Upper and northern parts of country while isolated pockets of souhtern areas.Many of stations got above normal rainfall for October in a single spell.
Rain in mm
Islamabad,The capital city broke 1997 october rainfall record of 95 mm in 24 hours by a huge difference as got 135mm in 24 hours.Min temp remained at 16C with full rainy day.
Islamabad Night view
Islamabad After Rain
Northern areas got a rare snowstorm in month of october as 3-4 feet of snow reported in Isolated areas od Naran and Kaghan valleys casuing traffic jams, landsliding and power cut.
Naran Valley
The system has moved towards northern himalyas and leaving pakistan gradually.Still there are chances of scattered showers and snow over hills till late tonight and whole country will stay dry from tuesday onwards for some days. Gujranwala reported hailstorm this morning with thunders.
Gujranwala
Gujranwala
Friday, 23 October 2015
WD O-3 is likely to bring widespread rainfall for upper and northern parts of country during saturday- monday !! Clouding from this WD has already started to prevail in Parts of country and saturday will see widespread clouding in Punjab, north and northeast balochistan,kpk kashmir and GB. As this is the proper wintery WD so there are very less chances of any lightning and thundering during this spell except in last phase of spell when it will b ending !! Rain light to moderate with isolated heavy fall expected in Northern Balochistan inlcuiding Quetta, kalat, chaman, zhob areas on saturday and early sunday. Som showers for Dalbandin areas tonight and saturday. Sindh will mainly see some clouding with no meaningful rains Except some drizzles in northwestern tip. It will rain at different areas of KPK including fata, peshawar, mardan. malakand, hazara, kohat, bannu , chitral during saturday to early monday with chances of snowfall over higher altitudes of northern kpk. Islamabad will start to get drizzle/light rain from late saturday towards evening.Proper rains in capital from late saturday night and continuing till monday-early tuesday with varying intensity. Days will stay very cool with rains. Many parts of Upper/central Punjab including Faisalabad, sargodha, mandi bhauddin, jhelum, chakwal, gujrat, sialkot, gujranwala, hafizabad, narrowal will receive rain during sunday morning to monday late and northeastern parts till tuesday early. Lahore,jhang, sahiwal and adjoining areas will get light to moderate rains during sunday late and monday. DG khan, Multan in south Punjab will get showers on saturday night and sunday, Most parts of azad and jammu kashmir including muzaffarabad, mirpur, sarinagar, jammu and Gilgit Baltistan will see rains and snowfall over hilly areas during saturday to tuesday early.
Monday, 19 October 2015
WD O-2 gave huge rainfall over different areas of upper and some central pakistan during last night and today. Many areas got handsome rainfall with scattered hails.Windy conditions dropped the day temperatures to the range 24-27c at many cities while below 15c at hilly areas like murree and adjoining. More rain expected tonight in northern and upper belt of country with Thunderstorms and hails. Rain figures during last 24 hours till 7pm Pst are as follows:
A fresh western rain system is going to effect country from Sunday till Tuesday... Rain moderate to isolated heavy expected with thunders lightning and fast winds in kharian jhelum gujrat sialkot mandi bhauddin Pindi Islamabad sargodha faisalabad gujranwala Lahore Peshawar murree Kashmir kohat bannu khushab mianwali chakwal Mardan and other areas adjoining to these stations during Sunday night and Monday morning... Rain also expcted in Islamabad Pindi jhelum gujrat Peshawar chakwalmandi bhauddin areas Kashmir etc on Monday late night or Tuesday early morning... Further scattered rain showers will b seen in different parts of western... coastal and central balochistan on Sunday with light to moderate intensity... Quettatoo can get some light showers... multan and adjoining belt can witness fast winds and passing drizzle or light showers by Sunday afternoon or towards night... Some clouding for upper western sindh but no chance of any rain so far in province... light snowfall may occur at hills of northern areas as well!!
Rain is in store for many parts of sindh including Karachi during next weekend... After this spell day and night temp will fall rapidly... winters are at doors...
Islamabad 14-10-15
Another rainy spell expected during muharram holidays that shall b updated later..
