Rain, gale bring respite from heat in Punjab cities

LAHORE (92 News) – Rain coupled with gale brought respite for people in different cities of Punjab, including Lahore. Owing to the rain, feeders tripped in several cities and as a result, power suplly remained suspended. According to the Met Office, mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very hot in south Punjab and Sindh. However, dust-thunderstorm/rain with gusty winds is expected at isolated places in Malakand, Mardan, Hazara, Peshawar, Kohat, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Lahore divisions, Islamabad, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Past 24 Hours Weather: Weather remained hot and dry in most parts of the country. However, rain-thunderstorm occurred at few places in Malakand division. Rainfall (mm) during Last 24 hrs: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Chitral 01 Monday's Highest Maximum Temperatures: Jaccobabad 46°C, Shaheed Benazirabad, Rohri, Sakrand, Padidan, Chhor, Sukkur 45°C, Moen-jo-daro, RY khan, Mithi & Larkana 44°C.