{"id":67101,"date":"2026-11-13T08:07:38","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T08:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/?p=67101"},"modified":"2026-11-13T08:07:38","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T08:07:38","slug":"light-rain-brings-relief-from-smog-in-lahore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/2026\/11\/13\/light-rain-brings-relief-from-smog-in-lahore\/","title":{"rendered":"Light Rain Brings Relief from Smog in Lahore"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_67102\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67102\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67102\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Send_me_the_pic_a2a0a9ad_2K-1-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Send_me_the_pic_a2a0a9ad_2K-1-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Send_me_the_pic_a2a0a9ad_2K-1-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Send_me_the_pic_a2a0a9ad_2K-1-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Send_me_the_pic_a2a0a9ad_2K-1-753x420.jpg 753w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Send_me_the_pic_a2a0a9ad_2K-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Send_me_the_pic_a2a0a9ad_2K-1-696x388.jpg 696w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Send_me_the_pic_a2a0a9ad_2K-1-1068x596.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Send_me_the_pic_a2a0a9ad_2K-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67102\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rainfall and cloudy weather in Lahore, Pakistan, bringing temporary relief from smog.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>LAHORE, November 13, 2026:<\/strong> Light rainfall accompanied by strong winds has brought temporary relief from persistent smog in Lahore, while temperatures have also dropped across the provincial capital.<\/p>\n<p>The rainfall occurred on Thursday night, offering some respite to residents who have been facing poor air quality and pollution.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report published Friday morning, the showers were light but brought noticeable changes in weather conditions.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Weather Turns Colder<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Strong winds and rainfall contributed to a drop in temperatures, making conditions colder in Lahore.<\/p>\n<p>Residents have experienced prolonged periods of smog, which have raised concerns about respiratory problems and other health issues.<\/p>\n<p>However, the improvement in air quality should be considered temporary unless supported by updated air-quality measurements.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>NDMA Issues Weather Advisory<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The National Disaster Management Authority has warned of further rain, strong winds and thunderstorms in several parts of Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>According to the advisory, affected areas may include Islamabad, Rawalpindi and different districts of Punjab.<\/p>\n<p>Heavy rainfall is also possible in parts of the Potohar region, Murree and Galiyat.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Rain Expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa may also experience rainfall accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<p>These include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Peshawar<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Chitral<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Dir<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Swat<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Kohistan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Abbottabad<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Mansehra<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Mardan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Swabi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Charsadda<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Nowshera<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Kohat<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The NDMA has also warned that fog and smog could continue during nighttime in several Punjab districts.<\/p>\n<p>Residents are advised to follow official weather updates and take precautions during thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE, November 13, 2026: Light rainfall accompanied by strong winds has brought temporary relief from persistent smog in Lahore, while temperatures have also dropped across the provincial capital. The rainfall occurred on Thursday night, offering some respite to residents who have been facing poor air quality and pollution. 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