--- title: "Pakistan meteorological department forecasts new monsoon rains" description: "Most outlets reported the Pakistan Meteorological Department's forecast of a new monsoon rain spell, noting the affected regions and the expected timeframe. Hum News English and 24 News HD both highlighted the forecast and the areas likely to receive rain, with 24 News HD specifically mentioning the period from August 29 to September 5. Coverage was largely uniform, with no significant differences in framing or emphasis." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/5170-rain-wind-thunderstorms-expected-in-upper-pakistan site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Pakistan meteorological department forecasts new monsoon rains pakistan · latest filing 29 Aug 2026, 4:54 PM PKT · 28–29 Aug 2026 · 10 articles from 8 outlets over 2 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 29 Aug 2026 — Pakistan meteorological department forecasts new monsoon rains (2 outlets) > Most outlets reported the Pakistan Meteorological Department's forecast of a new monsoon rain spell, noting the affected regions and the expected timeframe. Hum News English and 24 News HD both highlighted the forecast and the areas likely to receive rain, with 24 News HD specifically mentioning the period from August 29 to September 5. Coverage was largely uniform, with no significant differences in framing or emphasis. - **24 News HD** — [Met office predicts rain in various parts of Pakistan from August 29 to Sept 5](https://www.24newshd.tv/29-Aug-2026/met-office-predicts-rain-various-parts-pakistan-august-29-sept-5) · 29 Aug 2026, 4:54 PM PKT > Pakistan Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast a new spell of monsoon rain in several parts of the country, with Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa expected to receive showers from today. - **Hum News English** — [New spell of monsoon rains forecast across upper parts of Pakistan](https://humenglish.com/latest/new-spell-of-monsoon-rains-forecast-across-upper-parts-of-pakistan/) · 29 Aug 2026, 2:45 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast a new spell of monsoon rain in several parts of the country, with Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa expected to receive showers from today. According to the Met Department, a new westerly weather system is expected to affect the upper parts of the country from Aug. 31 and remain in place until ... ### 28 Aug 2026 — Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasts rain, thunderstorms in northern regions through September 6 (8 outlets) > Most outlets led with the Pakistan Meteorological Department’s forecast of rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds in upper regions from August 28 to September 6. While the framing and specific phrasing varied slightly — such as "heavy rain" in the Daily Times and "monsoon spell" in Daily Pakistan — all excerpts emphasized the timing and affected areas. Some, like Abb Takk News and 24 News HD, specified KP, GB, and Punjab as key regions, while others used broader terms like "upper parts of the country." - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Islamabad weather update today amid forecast for new monsoon spell in Pakistan](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/29-Aug-2026/islamabad-weather-update-today-amid-forecast-for-new-monsoon-spell-in-pakistan) · 29 Aug 2026, 11:00 AM PKT > ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast a new spell of monsoon rains across several parts of the country, with weather activity expected to continue into the first week of September. According to the weather department, a fresh system of westerly winds is expected to affect the upper parts of Pakistan from August […] - **Abb Takk News** — [Weather Alert: Rain, thunderstorms expected in KP, GB, and Punjab over the coming days](https://abbtakk.tv/weather-alert-rain-thunderstorms-expected-in-kp-gb-and-punjab-over-the-coming-days/) · 28 Aug 2026, 7:14 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a forecast predicting rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds across several northern regions over the next week, starting from August 28 through September 6. The advisory warns residents of potential weather disruptions in multiple districts. According to the department, areas such as Murree, the... - **Daily Times** — [PMD warns of rain, thunderstorms until September 6](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1544744/pmd-warns-of-rain-thunderstorms-until-september-6/) · 28 Aug 2026, 6:44 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing > The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rain, strong winds and thunderstorms across northern regions. The weather system is expected to affect several areas from August 28 through September 6. Authorities have warned residents about possible flooding and other weather-related risks. According to the PMD advisory, rain is likely in Murree, Galiyat, Islamabad and Rawalpindi. […] - **Aaj News (English)** — [PMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms across upper regions](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330469852/pmd-forecasts-rain-thunderstorms-across-upper-regions) · 28 Aug 2026, 5:51 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan’s Meteorological Department has forecast rain, windstorms and thundershowers across the upper parts of the country over the coming days, as monsoon currents enter the regions and a westerly weather system approaches from Aug. 31. The weather system is expected to contribute to rainfall until Sept. 5, with isolated heavy falls likely in several areas, raising the risk of urban flooding,... - **The Nation** — [Rain, wind, thunderstorms expected in upper Pakistan from August 29 to September 06](https://www.nation.com.pk/28-Aug-2026/rain-wind-thunderstorms-expected-upper-pakistan-august-29-september-06) · 28 Aug 2026, 5:25 PM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain, windstorms and thundershowers across the upper parts of the country over the coming days. - **24 News HD** — [Rain, thunderstorms predicted in parts of KP, GB and Punjab during next 24-hour](https://www.24newshd.tv/28-Aug-2026/rain-thunderstorms-predicted-parts-kp-gb-punjab-next-24-hour) · 28 Aug 2026, 5:17 PM PKT · 62% identical wording to the newest filing > The Meteorological Department (MD) has forecast rain accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms across several upper parts of the country from August 28 to September 6,reported 24NewsHD TV Channel. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Rain, wind, thunderstorms expected in upper Pakistan from August 29 to September 06](https://www.app.com.pk/national/rain-wind-thunderstorms-expected-in-upper-pakistan-from-august-29-to-september-06/) · 28 Aug 2026, 4:49 PM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain, windstorms and thundershowers across the upper parts of the country over the coming days. - **Hum News English** — [Heavy rain and thunderstorms expected across northern regions through Sept 6](https://humenglish.com/latest/heavy-rain-and-thunderstorms-expected-across-northern-regions-through-sept-6/) · 28 Aug 2026, 4:10 PM PKT · 73% identical wording to the newest filing > The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms across several upper parts of the country from August 28 to September 6. According to the weather advisory, rainfall is expected in Murree, the Galiyat region, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum and Gujrat. Several areas of Punjab, including Gujranwala, Sialkot, Narowal and M... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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