Islamabad, 8 May, 2025: Islamabad Weather As early summer sets in, residents in the capital are witnessing a mix of cloudy skies, strong breezes, and a rising possibility of mid-day rain.
Though the scorching heat of past weeks has eased, discomfort lingers due to increasing humidity and poor visibility.
Morning Overview: Cloudy Skies and Gusty Winds
By mid-morning, conditions across Islamabad were dominated by thick clouds and strong winds. At 10:43 AM, the city recorded a temperature of 26°C, matching the RealFeel® reading.
A gusty breeze from the southwest, blowing at 37 km/h with peaks up to 41 km/h, occasionally reduced the warming effect of the sun.
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Humidity remained high at 69%, enveloping the city in a muggy atmosphere. With cloud cover at 80% and visibility dropping to just 3 km, light mist or haze may be affecting several sectors of the city.
Day Forecast: Showers Might Arrive in the Afternoon
Forecasters predict the mercury will rise to a high of 32°C during the day, with a RealFeel® temperature slightly higher at 33°C.
Despite the overcast sky, a brief afternoon thunderstorm cannot be ruled out. There’s a 42% likelihood of rainfall, with around 2 mm expected and a 25% chance of thunder rumbling through.
Winds are expected to moderate, turning southeast at 15 km/h, with occasional gusts up to 28 km/h. The UV Index will climb to 7, a level considered high, so minimal direct sun exposure is still advised.
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Evening Outlook: Partly Cloudy and Cooler
Tonight, Islamabad Weather is forecast to remain relatively calm. Skies will be partly cloudy, with temperatures dipping to 23°C and a RealFeel® of 22°C.
Winds will shift from the northeast at 11 km/h, bringing gusts as high as 35 km/h. The likelihood of rain drops to 11%, pointing to a peaceful evening.
As the day unfolds, Islamabad Weather remains unpredictable warm, breezy, and possibly wet. Locals may want to carry an umbrella, just in case.
