Hot weather to persist all over country today

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Hot and dry weather is expected in most plain areas of the country whereas upper Sindh and south and central Punjab are likely to experience very hot weather on Monday. 

A shallow westerly wave persisted in the upper areas of the country on Monday according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).

Dust-thunderstorms and rain are expected at isolated places in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Kohat, Rawalpindi divisions, FATA, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, a few places in Gujranwala, Sargodha, and Bannu divisions.

The weather remained hot and dry in most parts of the country in the last 24 hours.

However, rain-thunderstorm occurred at isolated places in Malakand, Hazara, Kohat, Rawalpindi, Sargodha divisions, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan.

Rain received in the last 24 hours: KP: Kalam 19, Mirkhani 16, Dir 13, Drosh 11, Parachinar 07, Chitral, Kohat 03, Cherat, Malamjabba 02.Gilgit Baltistan: Astore 03. Punjab: Kamra, Mianwali 01. Kashmir: Garhi Dupatta 01.

Yesterday’s temperatures: Sibbi, Moenjodaro 48°C, Dadu, Sukkur, Shaheed Benazirabad, Jacobabad, Rohri, Larkana 47°C, Bahawalnagar, Rahim yar Khan, Padidan, Turbat, Khanpur 46°C.