Rain-windstorms and thundershowers, with isolated heavy falls, are likely in Kashmir
ISLAMABAD:
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday has forecast rain-windstorms and thundershowers in the upper parts of the country over the weekend as moist currents from the Arabian Sea and a westerly wave are expected to affect the weather conditions from Saturday.
Also, the Emergency Response Committee (ERC), convened by the Prime Minister, reviewed and strengthened preparedness at the provincial and district level for Monsoon 2026 in a meeting held on Friday at the NDMA headquarters in Islamabad with participation via video link.
The meeting was chaired externally by the Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal, and heard detailed briefings from provincial chief secretaries and disaster management officials on emergency planning, resource deployment and public awareness campaigns.
According to PMD, rain-windstorm and thundershowers with isolated heavy falls are likely in Kashmir from the night of July 10 to July 13 with occasional gaps.
