ISLAMABAD: Intense heat is expected across the country during the Eidul Azha holidays and the following week, said the Meteorological Department.
From June 7 to 12, upper regions of the country will remain under a severe heatwave.
Temperatures in central and upper Punjab, Islamabad, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be 5 to 7°C above normal. Similarly, daytime temperatures in Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan will also be 5 to 7°C higher than usual.
Upper and central Sindh, southern Punjab, and Balochistan are likely to experience temperatures 4 to 6°C above normal.
The report states that tomorrow, most parts of the country will be hot and dry, with extremely hot weather in plain areas.