Pakistan, May 17 -- National Disaster Management Authority has forecast a gradual rise in temperatures across Pakistan starting May 18, alongside scattered rain, thunderstorms and isolated hailstorms in several regions. The authority's National Emergency Operation Centre issued the advisory after assessing changing weather patterns nationwide. Moreover, officials warned that unstable atmospheric conditions may trigger short but intense weather activity in multiple provinces.

In Punjab, weather experts expect scattered rain, thunderstorms, windstorms and isolated hailstorms between May 19 and May 22 in several cities and surrounding districts. Affected areas may include Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Murree, Lahore, Sialkot, Multan and nearby reg...