PESHAWAR – The Meteorological Department has forecast dry weather for most parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while daytime temperatures are expected to remain high in the southern districts. Meanwhile, rain is likely in the northern regions over the next 24 hours, including Chitral, Dir, Swat, Shangla, Kohistan, and Mansehra.
Rainfall was also recorded in several areas on the previous day. Dir received the highest rainfall, at 24mm, followed by Kalam, with 22mm, Timergara, with 13mm, and Chitral, with 10mm.
In the provincial capital, Peshawar, the minimum temperature was recorded at 19°C, with the mercury expected to rise to 36°C. The lowest temperatures in the region were recorded in Kalam and Malam Jabba at just 5°C.
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In contrast, Dera Ismail Khan is bracing for scorching heat with temperatures predicted to soar up to 39°C.
Elsewhere, Karachi is expected to remain under the grip of a heatwave until April 23. Jacobabad recorded the highest temperature in the country during the past 24 hours, peaking at a sweltering 43°C.
