Rain in KP predicted

LAHORE: Partly cloudy weather with dry conditions was witnessed in the City here Monday while Met office predicted similar weather conditions for the next 24 hours.

Met officials said that a shallow westerly wave is affecting western parts of the country and likely to persist in upper parts until Wednesday. They predicted that rain-thunderstorm is expected in all districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, upper/central Punjab Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir. However, dry/ partly cloudy weather is expected elsewhere in the country.

Rainfall was recorded at Parachinar 08, Bannu 02 and Quetta 01. Lowest temperature was recorded at Kalam where mercury dropped to -01°C while in Lahore it was 15.2°C and maximum was 27.8°C.