Scattered Duststorms with isolated rain/thunder-showers predicted in next 2-3 days

Islamabad, May 09, 2013 (PPI-OT): Met Office predicted scattered duststorm with isolated rain/thunder-showers in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) at evenings/nights of next 2-3 days.

Spokesman of Met Office informed that a weak weather system is likely to grip central parts of the country on Friday and upper parts on Saturday/Sunday. Under the influence of this weather system, scattered dust storms accompanied by gusty winds and isolated thunder/showers are expected in Punjab and KP on Friday and Saturday. Rain with thunderstorm is also expected in Kashmir on Saturday/Sunday.

The farmers of Punjab and KP are advised to take precautionary measures regarding harvested wheat crop during next 2-3 days.

For more information, contact:
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Sector H-8/2, Islamabad- Pakistan
Tel: +9251 925 0360 -1
Fax: +9251 925 0368
Email: pakmet_islamabad@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.pakmet.com.pk