Sun pouring fire in Lahore, mercury likely to sour to 42°C

Lahore: In the provincial capital, Lahore, the sun started pouring fire, while the mercury is likely to reach 42 degrees Celsius today (Wednesday).

Weather forecasters said that the minimum temperature of the city may go up to 26 and maximum temperature of 42 degrees Celsius, while there is no chance of rain in the city for the next one week.

According to the data of the meteorological department, the wind speed in the city has been recorded at five kilometres per hour, while the humidity in the air has been recorded at 60 percent.

On the other hand, in terms of pollution, Lahore is still at the second place in the world. The average rate of smog in the city of Lahore has been recorded at 182.

Chief Meteorologist Shahid Abbas said that the temperature in the city these days may exceed 43 degrees Celsius, therefore, citizens should be careful and not leave their homes unnecessarily.