KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted partly cloudy and humid weather for Karachi over the next 24 hours, with a possibility of light drizzle in some areas of the city.
While no major rainfall is expected today, the weather will remain warm and muggy, with temperatures ranging between 32°C and 34°C. The humidity level is currently at 79%, and sea breezes are blowing at 11 km/h, offering slight relief from the heat.
According to PMD officials, a more significant monsoon system is expected to enter Sindh around July 5 or 6, potentially bringing heavier rainfall to Karachi and surrounding regions.
Recent Weather Recap:
Karachi’s first spell of monsoon rains (June 27–30) brought varied amounts of rain to different parts of the city:
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Surjani Town recorded the highest with 78mm
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Saadi Town: 58mm
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Gulshan-e-Hadeed: 56mm
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North Karachi & Sharea Faisal: 45.6mm
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University Road: 39.4mm
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Saddar: Only 5mm
The rains, while welcome, also led to several fatalities and injuries due to waterlogging, collapsed structures, and electrocution incidents in the city.
Nationwide Outlook:
Elsewhere in the country, rain-wind with thundershowers are expected at isolated places in:
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Kashmir
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Northeast Punjab
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Potohar region
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Islamabad
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Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Meanwhile, hot and humid conditions are forecast in most other parts of Pakistan.
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