Pakistan has been observing good rain and thundershowers since past many days. The last 24 hours were also not very different across the country. Scattered rains have occurred over Karachi, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas divisions, while Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Lahore, Malakand, Hazara, Kalat divisions and Lasbella saw isolated showers during the same time frame. Also, strong winds were prevailing over the regions.
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The reason for these rain and thundershowers can be accredited to a low pressure area over Saurashtra and Kutch region. Also, an induced cyclonic circulation is lying over Central Pakistan and a trough is running from this system across the low pressure area to Sindh.
In a span of 24 hours from 08:30 am on Thursday, Diplo recorded heavy rainfall of 70 mm, followed by Murree that witnessed 58 mm, Badin 52 mm, Thatta 40 mm, Karachi 35 mm, Sialkot 34 mm, Chhor 22 mm, Hyderabad 12 mm and Lahore 5 mm of showers.
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Weathermen predict mainly hot and humid weather to prevail over most parts of the country. However, rain and thundershowers along with gusty winds over isolated places of Mirpurkhas, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and Lahore divisions may continue.
In the last 24 hours, the highest maximum temperature was recorded in Turbat and Lasbela which was around 43°C, followed by Nokkundi and Dalbandin 42°C.
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