QUETTA:Pakistan Meteorological Department Quetta Regional Center has forecast that hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the province, however, rain-strong wind-thunderstorm is expected at scattered places in Sherani, Zhob, Musakhail, Barkhan, Kohlu, Bolan, Naseerabad, Jaffarabad, Dera Bughti, Khuzdar, Loralai, Duki, Killa Saifullah, Mastung, Sibbi, Ziarat, Harnai, Lehri, Sohbatpur, Jhal Magsi, Lasbela and its surrounding areas during the next 24 hours.

Weather forecast for next 48 hours: hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the province during the next 48 hours. During the last 24 hours, hot and dry weather prevailed in most parts of the province, however, rain occurred in Barkhan and Loralai.

Maximum temperature recorded on Monday in different areas was as Barkhan 34.5, Dalbandin 41, Gwadar 35.5, Jiwani 34, Kalat 31, Khuzdar 35.5, Lasbela 39.5, Nokkundi 41.5, Panjgur 38.5, Pasni 35, Quetta 35.5, Samungli 34.5, Sibbi 47, Turbat 43, Ormara 33.5, Zhob 36, Uthal 38.1, Usta Muhammad 45.1.