El Niño Observatory
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El Niño Observatory Monitored cities ICT Islamabad

El Niño in IslamabadICT · Pakistan

Current El Niño risk

Attention level: LowNo direct zone and no strong signals ahead

Islamabad is outside the directly mapped El Niño impact zones. Indirect effects such as food prices and regional weather remain possible.

Next 14 days in Islamabad

1 of the next 14 days show a 60%+ chance of rain; 0 with heavy rain.

% is the chance of rain that day. The word shows how strong that rain should be. Tap a day for details.

Areas with flood history in Islamabad

Saidpur Village

Saidpur Village

Repeated flash flooding and car sweepaways in monsoon downpours

E-11 Sector

E-11 Sector

Basement flooding and vehicles swept away during cloudburst rains

D-12 Sector

D-12 Sector

Homes and basements reported flooded in heavy rain events

F-10 Sector

F-10 Sector

Water entered houses and plazas during the 2021 flood episode

Chak Shahzad

Chak Shahzad

Rain drains overflow, submerging homes and streets after heavy rains

Park Road

Park Road

Overflowing rain drains have caused feet-deep water and home flooding

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Images: Google Street View. They show the street on a normal day, not during a flood. AI-generated list using web search (Perplexity Sonar) from news and public sources. Use as a starting reference, not an official risk map.

What you should do

  • Secure loose objects on balconies, roofs and yards before storms arrive.
  • Keep an emergency kit: water, flashlight, batteries, first aid, charged power bank.
  • During severe storms stay away from windows, coastal areas and flooded underpasses.
  • Plan for power cuts: keep devices charged and some cash at hand.
  • Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

Emergency kit: what to have ready

Emergency numbers

Numbers are national defaults; some regions use local variants. Confirm with local authorities.

Official monitoring agencies

Pakistan Meteorological Department

National weather service

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NDMA Pakistan

Civil defense and emergencies

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NOAA Climate Prediction Center

Global ENSO reference

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IRI, Columbia University

Global ENSO reference

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Frequently asked questions

Is Islamabad affected by El Niño?

Islamabad is not inside a directly mapped El Niño impact zone, but indirect effects on prices, energy and regional weather are possible.

Will it rain in Islamabad in the coming days?

The current 14-day forecast shows 1 days with a 60%+ chance of rain and 0 days with heavy rain. Probabilities update every 6 hours.

What should residents of Islamabad do?

Secure loose objects on balconies, roofs and yards before storms arrive. Keep an emergency kit: water, flashlight, batteries, first aid, charged power bank. Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

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Data refreshes every 6 hours. Forecast: Open-Meteo. Zone risk: NOAA data and documented El Niño patterns.

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