KARACHI – Rains and gusty winds are expected in Karachi and parts of Sindh on Monday night and Tuesday.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), moist currents penetrate the central and southern parts of Pakistan. A westerly wave also prevails over the upper/central parts and is likely to persist during the next two days.
Under these weather conditions, rains and gusty winds are expected at isolated places in Mithi, Tharparkar, Umerkot, Badin, Thatta, Mirpurkhas, Sanghar, Sajawal, Nawabshah, Khairpur, Dadu, Jacobabad, Shikarpur, Karachi and surrounding areas on Monday night.
On Tuesday, mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most districts of the province. However, rains and gusty winds are likely at isolated places in Mithi, Tharparkar, Nagarparkar, Badin, Thatta, Mirpurkhas, Karachi and surrounding areas.
Karachi’s maximum temperature will likely remain between 39°C and 41°C on Tuesday and between 40°C and 42°C on Wednesday.
Hyderabad’s maximum temperature will likely remain between 40°C and 42°C on Tuesday and between 41°C and 43°C on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, hot and dry weather prevailed in most districts of Sindh during the last 24 hours. Jacobabad remained the hottest place in Sindh, where the maximum temperature was recorded at 46°C. The maximum temperature in Dadu and Mohenjo-Daro was recorded at 45°C.
In Karachi, the maximum temperature was recorded at 40°C. Relative humidity in the evening was recorded at 58 per cent.
In Hyderabad, the maximum temperature was recorded at 41°C. Relative humidity in the evening was recorded at 49 per cent.
Islamabad, Pakistan weather: Isolated rains, windstorms predicted