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PMD forecasts rain, storms

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Our Correspondent February 17, 2026 Less than a minute read
Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) experts suggest that Cyclone Biporjoy was unlikely to make a landfall on the Pakistani coastal belt, but it might touch the Makran coast and bring strong wind to Sindh's coastline. PHOTO: APP

ISLAMABAD:

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast partly cloudy skies with isolated rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds in Balochistan, lower Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, and southern Punjab on Tuesday (today).

Hailstorms may also occur at a few locations, while cold and dry weather is expected across most other parts of the country.

Islamabad and surrounding areas will experience cold and dry conditions with partly cloudy skies.

K-P is expected to remain mainly cold and dry, with very cold weather in the upper districts.

Isolated rain and thunderstorms may occur in Waziristan, Tank, Dera Ismail Khan, Lakki Marwat, Karak, Parachinar, and nearby areas.

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