LAHORE: Rain hit several cities across Punjab over the 24-hour period.

According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) data, Noorpur Thal received maximum rainfall of 48 millimetres, followed by Sargodha with 32mm.

In Lahore, the highest rainfall was recorded at Nakhuda Chowk and Shadipura with 24mm each, followed by Upper Mall with 21mm.

The city weather became pleasant as the maximum temperature was recorded at 22 degrees Celsius.The PDMA reported 19mm of rain at Gulshan-i-Ravi, 17mm at airport, 16mm at Tajpura, 16mm at Farrukhabad, 15mm at Samanabad, 14mm at Manawan and Islampura, 12mm at Jubilee Town, 12mm at the Wasa head office, 11mm at Paniwala Talab, 9mm at Iqbal Town, 8mm at Johar Town, 7mm each at Kahna, Shahdara, Shadbagh, Thokar Niaz Beg and Mughalpura, while trace rainfall was recorded at Nishtar Town, Defence Road, Saggian and Garden Town.

In Faisalabad, 26mm of rain was recorded at Gulistan Colony, 25mm at the Wasa head office, 24mm at Dogar Basti, 24mm at GMA Water Works, 22mm at Madina Town, 21mm at Allama Iqbal Colony, 17mm at Gulfishan and 15mm at City.Sheikhupura received 16mm, Attock 11mm, Okara and Hafizabad 10mm, Sialkot 6mm at the city and airport stations, Jhelum 6mm, Mangla 5mm, Joharabad 3mm, Bhakkar 2mm and Gujrat 1mm.

Trace rainfall was reported in Sahiwal, Narowal, Mandi Bahauddin and Kasur.

Published in Dawn, October 16th, 2026