Today, Pakistan Meteorological Department predicted hot and very humid weather in most districts of central and upper Sindh including in the provincial capital Karachi.
Karachi Rain Update
The meteorological department has predicted drizzle in the city of Quaid for the next three days.
According to the forecast of the Early Warning Center of the Meteorological Department, the forecast for Karachi will remain cloudy for the next three days, while there is a possibility of stronger than normal winds.
The forecast predicted, in the next three days, there may be drizzle and rain in Karachi and during this time the temperature will reach a record of 30 to 32 degrees Celsius.
Karachi temperature today
The minimum temperature was recorded at 31 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature may reach 33 degrees Celsius. The wind blowing from the southwest is expected to have a speed of 34km/h.
Karachi Air Quality
Karachi’s air quality was recorded 59 for the day. According to AccuWeather, the air in metropolis is unhealthy for sensitive groups.
It is recommended to reduce time spent outside if they are feeling symptoms such as difficulty breathing or throat irritation.
Monsoon currents from Arabian Sea & Bay of Bengal are penetrating in upper parts of the country, a strong westerly wave is also likely to enter in upper parts today.
Monsoon Alert
Weak moist currents from Bay of Bengal are penetrating in central and upper parts of the country.
Met Office predicted that several parts of Pakistan will receive more monsoon rains with occasional gaps from August 23 (tomorrow) to August 27.
In its fresh advisory, Met Office said moderate to heavy rains may cause urban flooding in low-lying areas of Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Lahore from 23rd to 26th August and may trigger landslides in the vulnerable areas of Murree, Galliyat, Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan and hilly areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the wet spell.
It further said rain or wind-thundershower with few moderate to heavy falls is expected in Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, Murree, Galliyat, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Mandi Bahauddin, Hafizabad, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Sialkot, Narowal, Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura from August 23 to August 27.
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