Humid weather to continue; rain likely at isolated places:PMD

ISLAMABAD: The PMD on Friday forecast mainly hot and humid weather in most parts of the country during the next 24 hours.
However, rain-windstorm/thundershower was expected at isolated places in Kashmir, northeast Punjab, Pothohar region, Islamabad, upper Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, southeast Sindh, northeast/south Balochistan, the PMD added. Light rain/drizzle was also likely at isolated places in coastal areas of Sindh. According to the synoptic situation, “a low lies over the north Arabian Sea and adjoining areas of southeast Sindh and is likely to persist during next 24-30 hours”. Weak monsoon currents were penetrating in upper/central parts of the country. A westerly wave was also affecting upper parts of the country. During the last 24 hours, rain-wind/thunderstorm occurred at isolated places in Pothohar region, Islamabad, upper Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, lower Sindh including Karachi and northeast/south Balochistan. –Agencies