Pakistan Meteorological Department has predicted a new spell of rainfall across the country starting today, bringing changing weather conditions in several regions.

According to the forecast, most areas of the country will continue to experience dry weather, while plains are expected to remain hot during the daytime. However, parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab may receive rain during evening and night hours.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department stated that Islamabad, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, and northeastern Balochistan are also likely to witness rain, while some areas may experience hailstorms during the night.

In upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, moderate to heavy rainfall is expected at a few locations. The Met Office added that intermittent rain activity may continue across different regions from today until April 18.

Meanwhile, Karachi is expected to remain mostly clear with relatively hot and dry weather conditions. The city recorded a minimum temperature of 25°C, while the maximum temperature is expected to range between 33°C and 35°C.

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In Lahore, the weather will remain hot with partly cloudy skies. No rainfall is expected in the next 24 hours. The minimum temperature in the city was recorded at 21°C, while the maximum is likely to reach around 38°C.

Meteorologists say the changing pattern is typical of the transitional season, where hot daytime conditions are followed by localized evening showers in northern and upper regions. Citizens have been advised to stay updated with forecasts as weather conditions may shift rapidly in some areas.