Severe heatwave alert issued from 13 to 18 April

Pakistan’s Met Department has issued severe heatwave alert in the country for the next week, reported 24NewsHD TV Channel. 

High air pressure will affect most parts of the country from April 13 resultantly various parts of the country will remain in the grip of heat from Monday April 14. 

The weather office says temperatures are likely to be 6 to 8 degrees celsius above normal in the southern regions including Sindh, southern Punjab and Balochistan from 13 to 18 April. 

Daytime temperatures are likely to be 4 to 6 degrees Celsius above normal in the upper reaches of the country from April 14 to 18. Nights will also remain hot warm during this period. Winds are expected to blow due to the heat wave, says the Meteorological Department. 

Reporter Rozina Ali