As a result of the windstorm, temperatures dropped significantly to 35°C, with a minimum recorded at 29°C. The wind carried a moisture level of 36 percent.
Meanwhile, the Regional Meteorological Centre predicted the prevalence of continental air over most parts of the country. A high-pressure system in the upper atmosphere is expected to persist for the next two or three days.
The weather forecast for Friday indicated mainly very hot conditions in most Punjab districts. Isolated rain, windstorms, or thunderstorms were likely in Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Attock, Mianwali, Kashmir, Murree, Galliyat, and surrounding areas.
Windstorms, dust storms, or isolated rain were expected in Lahore, Kasur, Okara, Sahiwal, Bahawalnagar, Sialkot, Narowal, Gujranwala, Dera Ghazi Khan, Bhakkar, Noorpur Thal, Layyah, Multan, and Faisalabad.
For Saturday (today), the weather forecast anticipated mainly very hot conditions in most districts of the province, with daytime temperatures expected to remain 6-8°C above normal.
Isolated rain, windstorms, or thunderstorms may occur in Kashmir, Murree, Galliyat, and surrounding areas. Kashmir and all other districts of the Punjab province experienced hot and dry weather over the past 24 hours.