Islamabad (Chitral Times Representative) – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather forecast predicting a period of rain, dust storms, and hailstorms across the upper regions of the country, including the scenic district of Chitral. This significant weather system is expected to impact these areas from June 11 to June 13.
According to the Met Department’s advisory, a series of westerly winds is anticipated to enter the upper parts of Pakistan starting June 11. This atmospheric disturbance is likely to bring with it scattered showers, strong dusty winds, and the possibility of hailstones. While the full extent of the weather system, including specific details regarding any influence from the Arabian Sea, was not fully elaborated in the initial report, travelers and residents in these regions are advised to stay informed and take necessary precautions.
Areas particularly affected are expected to include Chitral and other high-altitude regions of Pakistan known for their natural beauty and often frequented by tourists. Local authorities and emergency services are likely to be on alert. Residents are encouraged to monitor local weather updates and make appropriate arrangements, especially those planning outdoor activities or travel during this three-day period.
This weather update was originally reported by Chitral Times and written by Saif Ur Rehman Aziz.