--- title: "Pakistan to experience below-normal rainfall and above-normal temperatures in August" description: "Most outlets reported the Pakistan Meteorological Department's forecast of below-normal rainfall and above-normal temperatures for August, noting the potential impact on heat stress and water resources. A few also highlighted regional variations, such as the expected significant shortfall in Punjab and Sindh." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/1236-pakistan-to-experience-below-normal-rainfall-and-above site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Pakistan to experience below-normal rainfall and above-normal temperatures in August pakistan · latest filing 1 Aug 2026, 12:17 PM PKT · 31 Jul – 1 Aug 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported the Pakistan Meteorological Department's forecast of below-normal rainfall and above-normal temperatures for August, noting the potential impact on heat stress and water resources. A few also highlighted regional variations, such as the expected significant shortfall in Punjab and Sindh. ## Same story from 3 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **ProPakistani** — [PMD Predicts Below-Normal Rainfall In August](https://propakistani.pk/2026/08/01/pmd-predicts-below-normal-rainfall-in-august/) · 1 Aug 2026, 12:17 PM PKT > The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast below-normal rainfall across most parts of the country in August, warning that reduced rain… Read More The post PMD Predicts Below-Normal Rainfall In August appeared first on ProPakistani. - **Business Recorder** — [Below-normal rainfall likely across country this month](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40432806/below-normal-rainfall-likely-across-country-this-month) · 1 Aug 2026, 6:00 AM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI: Pakistan is likely to receive below-normal rainfall during August, with the biggest shortfall expected in Punjab and Sindh, while higher temperatures may increase heat stress, glacier melt and the risk of floods in northern areas, Pakistan Meteorological Department’s monthly outlook said on Friday. The forecast, prepared using outputs from 10 reliable global seasonal prediction models,... - **24 News HD** — [Below-normal rainfall, above-normal temperatures forecast for Pakistan in August](https://www.24newshd.tv/31-Jul-2026/below-normal-rainfall-above-normal-temperatures-forecast-pakistan-august) · 31 Jul 2026, 7:28 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast below-normal rainfall across most parts of the country in August, warning that the expected rain deficiency and above-normal temperatures could increase pressure on agriculture and water resources. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Pakistan meteorological department forecasts new monsoon rains](https://harzaviya.com/stories/5170-rain-wind-thunderstorms-expected-in-upper-pakistan) · 29 Aug 2026 · 8 outlets · 2 developments · 82% related - [Pakistan issues fresh monsoon rain and disaster alerts from August 13 to 15](https://harzaviya.com/stories/2959-pmd-forecasts-widespread-rain-and-thunderstorms-across-upper) · 13 Aug 2026 · 9 outlets · 2 developments · 81% related - [Pakistan weather authorities issue rain and thunderstorm forecasts](https://harzaviya.com/stories/3477-pdma-warns-of-heavy-rainfall-thundershowers-across-upper) · 18 Aug 2026 · 9 outlets · 2 developments · 81% related - [Heavy rain and thunderstorms forecast in upper and central Pakistan over weekend](https://harzaviya.com/stories/3986-heavy-rain-threatens-urban-flooding-across-punjab-kp) · 22 Aug 2026 · 5 outlets · 2 developments · 78% related - [Flood risk rises as monsoon rains persist and rivers swell](https://harzaviya.com/stories/350-pdma-issues-alerts-as-monsoon-rains-continue-in-punjab) · 4 Aug 2026 · 12 outlets · 9 developments · 77% related 3 articles from 3 outlets, 31 Jul – 1 Aug 2026. 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