The Meteorological Department has predicted partly cloudy skies across most of Pakistan over the next 24 hours, with heavy rainfall and hail expected at several locations.

Thunderstorms, along with rain, are forecast for the federal capital, Islamabad, and surrounding areas.

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, cloudy weather is expected in most districts, with rain anticipated in Chitral, Shangla, Dir, Swat, Malakand, Kohistan, and Mansehra.

Punjab will remain hot and dry in most districts, although light rain is expected in areas including Murree, Galyat, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, Talagang, and Mianwali.

In Sindh, partly cloudy weather will prevail in most regions, while thunderstorms and rain are forecast for Tharparkar and Mirpur Khas.

Balochistan will also experience partly cloudy skies, with thunderstorms and rain expected in Quetta, Chaman, Ziarat, Barkhan, and Sibi.

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