Today in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, we’re seeing a mix of clouds and some noteworthy weather patterns in store. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) suggests there’s a chance of rain and wind at specific spots in the capital later in the evening and at night.
Temperature in Islamabad and Rawalpindi Today
At midday, the temperature in Islamabad was around 28°C, and it may climb to about 34°C in the peak hours. Humidity levels were a bit high, standing at over 45 percent. The gentle breeze was blowing at 7km/h. The maximum UV index, which gauges ultraviolet radiation, was noted at 4, considered in the moderate range. Visibility was around 5km.
Air Quality in Islamabad and Rawalpindi Today
Regrettably, the air quality in the federal capital wasn’t ideal, with a recorded index of 104, falling into the unhealthy category. This means that even healthy individuals might experience some discomfort like difficulty in breathing and throat irritation with prolonged outdoor exposure. It’s advisable to limit outdoor activities in such conditions.
Weather Overview in Islamabad and Rawalpindi Today
The current weather scenario is being influenced by a westerly wave, impacting the western regions of the country and anticipated to persist in the upper areas until tomorrow. This system is bringing rain, wind, and thunderstorms, and in higher mountainous regions, even snowfall, to upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Potohar region, and Gilgit-Baltistan. Meanwhile, other parts of the country are expected to experience dry weather, with hotter conditions in the southern regions.
