Pakistan weather forecast: PMD predicts rain in Lahore, Islamabad

Pakistan weather forecast
Pakistan weather forecast
Published August 6, 2026 12:00 AM | Updated at August 6, 2026 11:44 AM
(Web Desk): Pakistan weather forecast today: PMD predicts rain in Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi and northern areas, bringing relief from heat with thunderstorm alerts.

Pakistan's weather department has issued a fresh Pakistan weather forecast, predicting rain in several parts of the country, including Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi and northern regions. The latest PMD weather forecast says widespread showers and thunderstorms will bring temporary relief from hot and humid conditions while residents are advised to remain cautious during wet weather.

PMD issues fresh Pakistan weather forecast

According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), monsoon weather activity continues to influence many parts of the country. Several cities are expected to receive rain throughout the day, while thunderstorms are also likely in northern areas.

The latest Pakistan weather forecast suggests that changing weather conditions could improve temperatures in many urban centres, although humidity levels are expected to remain high. Authorities have advised the public to stay updated with official weather alerts, especially those planning to travel.

Lahore rain today brings relief from heat

Early morning showers in different parts of Lahore made the weather pleasant and reduced the intensity of the heat. Cool winds swept across the city, offering welcome relief after several days of warm and humid weather.

 

 

 

The PMD weather forecast predicts a 20 to 80 percent chance of rain in Lahore during the day. The city is expected to remain partly cloudy with intermittent rain at different times.

Lahore's temperature was recorded at 31°C, while the maximum temperature is expected to reach 35°C and the minimum is likely to remain around 27°C.

Winds are blowing at around 8 kilometres per hour, while humidity has reached 77 percent, making conditions feel muggy despite the rainfall. The latest Lahore rain today update has encouraged residents to remain careful while commuting during wet conditions.

Karachi weather to stay cloudy with chance of drizzle

The Pakistan weather forecast also predicts partly cloudy conditions in Karachi, where clouds are expected to dominate the sky for most of the day. Although sunshine may appear at intervals, humid weather is likely to continue.

According to the PMD weather forecast, light drizzle is expected during the evening, providing some relief from the city's humid conditions. Residents have been advised to monitor changing weather patterns before heading outdoors.

Islamabad, Kashmir and KP brace for thunderstorms

Islamabad is also expected to receive rain, particularly during the morning and evening hours. While daytime temperatures may remain high, showers are likely later in the day.

The capital recorded a morning temperature of 25°C, with the mercury expected to climb to 36°C. Winds are forecast to blow at around 11 kilometres per hour, while humidity remains above 61 percent.

 

 

 

The Pakistan weather forecast further predicts thunderstorms with rain in Kashmir and the upper districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Meanwhile, Gilgit-Baltistan is expected to remain partly cloudy, with rain likely at isolated locations.

PMD advises citizens to remain alert

The Pakistan Meteorological Department has urged people to follow the latest Pakistan rain alert and take necessary precautions during rainfall. Motorists should drive carefully on slippery roads, while people living in low-lying areas should remain alert for possible water accumulation after heavy showers.

The latest Pakistan weather forecast indicates that monsoon conditions will continue to affect several regions, bringing cooler temperatures but also increasing the possibility of traffic disruptions and localized urban flooding. Citizens are encouraged to keep checking official PMD weather forecast updates as weather conditions may change rapidly.

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