Islamabad (HRNW) Different areas of Balochistan and Punjab received their first pre-monsoon showers late on Saturday, turning the weather pleasant in these areas.
On Saturday evening, it started raining in Islamabad, turning the weather pleasant after a hot day.
Malika Kohsar Murree also witnessed rainfall and Mall Road, Pindi Point, Kashmir Point, and Jhika Gali experienced heavy rains in the evening.
At least 20,000 vehicles entered Murree till Saturday while more tourists are also flocking the hill station on Sunday.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (Met Office), dusty storm winds have entered the country from Iran. The winds caused some pre-monsoon rains in various parts of the country.
Lahore, Faisalabad, Jhang, and Toba Tek Singh received showers along with thunderstorms. Meanwhile, Pishin, Qila Abdullah, Noshki and Dalbandin were hit by dust storms, which caused rains in districts of East Balochistan.
Kohlu, Barkhan, Harnai, Dera Bugti and Sibbi areas of Balochistan also received some pre-monsoon rains.
The long-awaited showers provided citizens with some respite from the sizzling heat of recent weeks.
The Met Office has predicted that higher altitude locations in the north of Khyber Pakthunkhwa, including the provincial capital Peshawar, along with the mountainous Malakand, Hazara, Kohat, Bannu and northern tribal regions will experience rain with some thunder in the next 24 hours.
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