Islamabad Weather Report This Week

This week in Islamabad the weather is mixed. Some days are sunny. Some hours bring light rain and thunder in a few areas, mostly in the evening or night. The Pakistan Meteorological Department says hot and humid weather will continue, with rain spells likely from late week into early next week, especially over the Potohar region and nearby hills. NWFC

Temperatures

Daytime temperature will mostly be around 31°C to 33°C till Friday, then may drop to 28–30°C when showers arrive. Nights feel better, near 23–25°C. The UK Met Office forecast for Islamabad also shows light showers around the weekend with maximums near 29–31°C. Met Office

Rain and best times to go out

• Early week: More sun, some clouds.
• Friday to Monday: Higher chance of rain and a thunderstorm in parts of the city. Plan indoor work in these hours. The AccuWeather daily page points to rain chances on Saturday and Sunday. AccuWeather
  Best times for outdoor walks are early morning and after sunset, when heat is lower.

Air quality & health

Air quality is usually moderate in Islamabad. Rain helps clean the air. On busy traffic days, dust can rise. If you have asthma, keep a mask and your inhaler. Check the city page on IQAir for a quick AQI look before you step out.

Travel tips

• Carry a small umbrella or raincoat after Friday.
• Roads can be slippery when showers start. Drive slowly, leave early for meetings.
• If you plan to visit Faisal Mosque, Daman-e-Koh, or the Margalla trails, keep water and light snacks.
• For flights, look at notices from Islamabad International Airport in case of weather delays.
• If you are going towards Murree, check NHA traffic updates before driving in hill areas.

What to wear and carry

Wear light cotton in the day. Evenings may feel humid, so choose breathable fabric. Use sunscreen and sunglasses in sunny hours. Keep a power bank and a cap if you plan to be out for long.

Bottom line

Islamabad will feel warm and sticky, with higher rain chances from Friday through early next week. Plan outdoor time in the mornings, keep an umbrella, and watch official updates from the PMD.