Islamabad Weather Update: Hazy Sunshine and Rising Heat Today

As the capital transitions further into the heart of spring, Islamabad residents are experiencing a noticeable uptick in daytime temperatures. With hazy sunshine dominating the skies, today’s Islamabad weather update brings a mix of dry warmth, moderate humidity, and a clear warning to stay sun-safe during peak hours.

Current Conditions in Islamabad

By the time morning came, it is already 28 degrees in Islamabad. In RealFeel®, this touched 30 degrees due to the humidity and light winds. Well, in shade it goes down to 27 degrees, and offers a little relief for those avoiding direct exposure. The winds are calm and blowing from the northeast at a speed of 10 km/h with gusts ranging up to 11 km/h. The humidity level are at 45%, giving the humid sensation to air, but still not sweaty. Cloud cover stands at 51%. Visibility is around 5 km. It is a little dull-looking but the sun is definitely doing its job.

Daytime Forecast: Very Hot with Hazy Skies

Temperatures will soar to a high of 36°C this afternoon, with RealFeel® reaching 38°C, especially in open, sun-drenched areas. Even in the shade, it’s expected to feel like 35°C, making it one of the warmer days of the month so far.

The UV index peaks at 9 (very high), so sunscreen, hydration, and sun protection are strongly advised—especially for those who plan to be outdoors for long durations. The PMD cautions that dehydration and heatstroke are possible if proper precautions aren’t taken during peak sun hours.

Winds will shift direction and pick up slightly from the south at 13 km/h, with gusts reaching 32 km/h later in the day. Despite this, no rainfall or thunderstorms are expected. Only 6% cloud cover is anticipated, ensuring plenty of sunshine throughout.

Evening & Night Forecast: Calm and Clear

As night sets in, temperatures will dip to a more comfortable 23°C, with a RealFeel® of 21°C, creating a warm but pleasant atmosphere for late-night strolls or outdoor dining.

Winds will come from the northeast at 11 km/h, with gusts slightly stronger at 15 km/h, offering a light breeze. Skies will remain mostly clear, with just 3% cloud cover, and a very slim chance (1%) of precipitation. Overall, the night promises calm and dry conditions.

This Islamabad weather update signals a shift toward warmer, sunnier days with minimal chance of rain. As temperatures rise and UV levels stay high, it’s essential to stay cautious during the hottest parts of the day. Light clothing, plenty of water, and shaded breaks will go a long way in keeping you safe and comfortable.

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