Heatwave predicted in southern areas of Pakistan in next 72 hours

Islamabad (PNI) Met Office in Islamabad predicted that the day time temperatures likely to rise gradually in southern areas of the country. During this week weather may develop heatwave conditions in southern areas of the Pakistan from 10th to 13th May.

Experts at Met Office said that daytime temperatures are likely to remain 03-05°Celsius above normal in Sindh, South Punjab and parts of Balochistan, while 02-03°C above normal in upper and central Punjab, Islamabad, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, Met Office said.

It has been predicted that mainly hot and dry weather likely to prevail over most parts of Sindh. Daytime maximum temperatures are likely to increase to 44-degree Celsius and above in districts of central and upper Sindh from today onwards.

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