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=== Precipitation === The wettest month is July, with heavy rainfalls and evening [[thunderstorms]] with the possibility of [[cloudburst]] and flooding. Highest monthly rainfall of {{convert|743.3|mm|in}} was recorded during July 1995.<ref name="pakmet.com.pk">{{cite web |title=Climate Records: Islamabad |url=http://www.pakmet.com.pk/cdpc/extrems/islamabad.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112060839/http://www.pakmet.com.pk/cdpc/extrems/islamabad.htm |archive-date=12 January 2012 |access-date=14 January 2012}}</ref> On 23 July 2001, Islamabad received a record breaking {{convert|620|mm|in}} of rainfall in just 10 hours. It was the heaviest rainfall in Islamabad in the past 100 years and the highest rainfall in 24 hours as well.<ref>{{cite web |title=Severe Storms on dated 23rd July 2001 Islamabad, Pakistan |url=http://www.essl.org/ECSS/2007/abs/02-Case-study/sheikh-1-sec02.oral.pdf |publisher=Abdul Hameed, Director Pakistan Meteorological Department}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=6 August 2001 |title=Weather Log β July 21β31, 2001 |url=http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/extremes/2001/july/extremes0701.html |publisher=National Climatic Data Center}}</ref> The city has also experienced snowfall on a number of occasions. Islamabad's [[micro-climate]] is regulated by three artificial reservoirs: [[Rawal lake|Rawal]], [[Simli lake|Simli]], and [[Khanpur Dam]]. The latter is located on the [[Haro River]] near the town of [[Khanpur Tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Khanpur]], about {{convert|40|km}} from Islamabad. Simli Dam is {{convert|30|km}} north of Islamabad.
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