PDMA has issued an alert about the increasing temperature and heat wave in Punjab.  All the commissioners and deputy commissioners across Punjab are directed to be alert. All the relevant departments, including administration, are instructed regarding the expected heat wave.  PDMA has said that the temperature may rise in Punjab until 19 May.

There is a possibility of a heat wave in the plains of Punjab. In the upcoming days, the temperature is expected to increase.  Till 20th May, the temperature is expected to be above 4 to 7 degrees Celsius in various areas. The West winds are expected to enter Punjab in the evening of 20th May.   

Rain is expected in various palaces of Punjab after 20th May. According to the Meteorological Department, the weather is likely to remain dry and hot in Islamabad today. Extremely hot weather is predicted for the majority of Sindh’s districts, while strong winds are predicted for the southern Balochistani areas. While dry weather is anticipated in Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, strong winds are predicted in Punjab’s southern districts.