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Met Office forecast below normal Monsoon rainfall in 2026
Key takeaways
- The northern regions, including Gilgit-Baltistan, adjoining areas of northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Kashmir are expected to receive near-normal to slightly above-normal rainfall, Met Office said.
- The temperatures are expected to remain above normal throughout the country from July to September 2026.
- Temperature would remain above normal in northern Punjab and western parts of Gilgit Baltistan region.
Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.
Add ARY News on Google AAResize ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has in its forecast for the 2026 monsoon season predicted below-normal rainfall in most parts of the country during its June to August weather outlook.
The northern regions, including Gilgit-Baltistan, adjoining areas of northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Kashmir are expected to receive near-normal to slightly above-normal rainfall, Met Office said.
The temperatures are expected to remain above normal throughout the country from July to September 2026.
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