Karachi weather update – Page 9

Karachi’s weather to experience cold and dry over next 24 hours

November 30, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

On Monday the Pakistan Meteorological Department said that Karachi will have cold and dry weather over the upcoming 24 hours. A minimum temperature of 12°C with 57% humidity was recorded by the MET office in the metropolis. A day earlier, on Sunday, Karachi had experienced the coldest days of winter in its 10-year history, as … Read more

Karachi’s weather to remain dry for next 24 hours

November 28, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

The Meteorological Department has forecast dry weather in Karachi for the next 24 hours. According to the meteorological department, the city’s minimum temperature was recorded at 14 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature is expected to rise between 26 and 28 degrees Celsius. Winds are blowing from the northeast in Karachi at a speed of … Read more

Parts of Pakistan to experience dry weather today, predicts PMD

November 1, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Pakistan likely to experience dry weather here on Sunday (today), according to the Meteorological Department. Cold weather is expected to prevail in the Northern Areas while in some parts of Kashmir and its surrounding mountains, said the weather department. Today’s lowest minimum temperature’s recorded were in Leh -05°C, Kalat-2°C, Skardu -02°C, Gupis -02°C, Astore -02°C and … Read more

Karachi to receive light rain showers tomorrow: PMD predicts

October 17, 2020October 17, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Due to low pressure in Arabian Sea, Karachi will likely receive light rain tomorrow (Sunday) after a week of persisting heat wave across the city.

The Meteorological Office informed that strong low pressure area has formed over Northeast Arabian Sea and adjoining areas.

The low pressure is likely to move West or Northwestward and strengthen into a depression by the evening.

According to the forecast, thunderstorm-rain are likely to scatter in Tharparkar, Mirpurkhas, Badin, Thatta, Umerkot and Hyderabad districts on 17 to 18 October.

In Karachi partly cloudy weather with chances of gusty winds is likely to prevail today and light rain and dust storm tomorrow, according to the weather department.

Earlier, Karachi in past week experienced an unusual, early winter heatwave after high pressure developed at Central Asia region.

A severe heat wave had struck Karachi and other parts of Sindh in June 2015. It caused the deaths of about 2,000 people from dehydration and heat stroke.

More rain showers to hit Karachi today under seventh spell of Monsoon

August 31, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Under the seventh spell of Monsoon, Karachi to receive more rain showers from today (Monday), predicted the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).

A statement issued by the PMD said that seventh spell of monsoon rains entered Sindh on Sunday evening which could aggravate existing urban flooding in Lower Sindh.

Under the influence of this system rain and wind-thundershowers, with isolated heavy to light showers, are expected in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Shaheed Benazirabad, Dadu, Tharparker, Nagarparker, Mirpurkhas, Islam Kot, Umar Kot, Sanghar, Sukkur and Larkana.

Heavy to moderate showers are expected in parts of Karachi today, while the weather will remain cloudy.

On the other hand, PMD has advised all concerned authorities to remain alert during the forecast period.

The Met Office earlier issued a warning of urban flooding in Karachi. However, the chief meteorologist said that the system to effect Karachi is relatively ‘weak’ which may mean isolated light to heavy rains across the city.

The port city was devastated after receiving unprecedented rains since Thursday as many areas are still flooded with rainwater.

Heavy to right rain showers continue to lash parts of Karachi

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Light to heavy rain showers continue to lash different parts of Karachi on Thursday, turning the weather pleasant.

Saddar, M.A Jinnah Road, Nursery, Baloch Colony, Site Area, Malir, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Liaquatabad, North Nazimabad and other parts of the city are receiving downpour.

The continued downpour in Karachi has badly affected the infrastructure and routine life in the port-city. Several areas of the city are flooded with rainwater, while heavy losses to properties and human lives are being reported.

On the other hand, Korangi Crossing Road has been blocked since Tuesday for traffic after flooding in Malir River.

Traffic Police in its update said that the traffic to Gudam Chowrangi has been diverted to Jam Sadiq Bridge. The traffic from Baloch Colony being guided to Qayyumabad, a police statement said.

The traffic Police department has advised citizens to take suggested alternate routes to avoid the hassle.

Taking notice of the Karachi’s situation, Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed federal institutions to carry out relief operations and help rain-hit people in Karachi as heavy downpour brought life to a standstill in the city.

PM Khan has directed authorities concerned to step up relief efforts in rain-affected areas of Karachi and use all available resources in proving relief to people of Karachi.

Record-Breaking heavy rainfall and overall flood situation of Sindh

August 27, 2020August 26, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

During the sixth spell of monsoon in different parts of Sindh including Karachi, flood conditions have been created due to record-breaking heavy rainfall and 7 more people including children have been killed. In Karachi, six people drowned and one died due to electrocution while several more people are feared to have drowned. According to the … Read more

Karachi Rain Update: Water, Water Everywhere; More to lash till Thursday

August 26, 2020 by Web Desk

The city of lights, Karachi that now looks not different than Venice; is struggling to stay afloat after two days of rain; however more is predicted till Thursday. Despite of declared rain emergency; people wade through a flooded street with submerged vehicles. The Lath and Thaddo dams in Karachi have overflowed after a day of … Read more

ISPR: Pakistan Army, Rangers come to the rescue as rain lashes Karachi

August 26, 2020August 25, 2020 by Web Desk

Pakistan Army and Rangers helped the city administration in rescue operations as the heavy rain lashed parts of Karachi on Tuesday. According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) More than 70 Army and Pakistan Rangers Sindh rescue and relief teams are assisting civil administration to provide relief to affected population. ISPR said in its … Read more

Karachi Rain: 36-year-old rainfall record has been broken

August 25, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

Karachi has seen an abundance of rain this monsoon after which the 36-year-old record for rainfall has been broken. According to the Meteorological Department, the highest rainfall of 298.4 mm was recorded in Faisal Base in 1984 while 345 mm of rainfall has been recorded in Faisal Base so far this month. The meteorological department report said … Read more

Sindh government declares rain emergency in the province

August 25, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has declared a rain emergency in the province. According to the details, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah reviewed the situation after the rain on Faisal Main Street at the nursery and directed to call the Chief Secretary and issue a notification for implementation of Rain Emergency. … Read more

Karachi: Three Children Die in Rain related incidents

August 25, 2020 by Web Desk

As another spell of heavy rain lashed the port city of Karachi, streets and homes were flooded with sewage water in Karachi, where the drainage and sewage systems are outdated. Wreaking more havoc on the metropolis, rain related incidents took lives of three children in the city. A 13-year-old boy drowned in a pond created … Read more

Rains Wreak Havoc: Parts of Karachi Flooded, Nullahs Overflowed

August 25, 2020 by Web Desk

20 districts of Sindh declared calamity affected

As heavy rains lashed Karachi city on Monday, resident suffered yet another day of prolonged power outages, flooded streets and traffic jams. Since 7 am Tuesday Morning, parts of Karachi started receiving heavy to light rain that lead to traffic jams and difficulties for motorcyclists. Malir, Korangi, Landhi, Shah Faisal Colony, Gulshan-e-Hadeed, Saadi Town, Liaquatabad, Federal … Read more

Raining cats & dogs in Karachi, Korangi Crossing closed after flooding in Malir River

August 25, 2020August 25, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Light to heavy rain showers turns weather pleasant and cool on Tuesday morning in Karachi and other parts of Sindh. According to the details, Karachi, Hyderabad, Badin, Mirpurkhas, Jamshoro, Kotri, Tando Muhammad Khan, Nawabshah and other parts of Sindh are receiving rainfall. Malir, Korangi, Landhi, Shah Faisal Colony, Gulshan-e-Hadeed, Saadi Town, Liaquatabad, Federal B. Area, … Read more

Heavy rain lashes Lahore with strong winds, other parts of country

August 2, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Karachi morning starts with light rain today

Heavy rain with strong winds hit parts of Lahore and other cities on Sunday morning and turned the weather pleasant.

According to the details, dozens of LESCO feeders tripped due to heavy rain and strong wind on the second day of the Eid-Al-Azha. The residents face continuous power outage in several areas.

According to meteorological department, rain/wind-thundershowers are expected in Hazara, Malakand, Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Faisalabad, Barkhan, Khuzdar, Zhob, Musa Khel, Kashmir and Islamabad.

Light rain is also expected along Sindh-Makran Coast from Sunday (August 2). Hot and humid weather expected in other parts of the country.

Parts of Karachi receive heavy to moderate rain showers on Monday morning

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

On Monday morning, weather of Karachi turned pleasant after heavy to moderate rain hit parts of Karachi.

According to the details, the downpour was reported in Malir, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, PECHS Society, Khudadad Colony, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Bhittabad, Safooran Goth, Sachal Goth, North Nazimabad, Baldia Town, Gulshan-e-Ghazi and other parts of the metropolis.

Soon after the rain, electricity was disconnected from several areas including Gulistan-e-Jauhar block 7, where the citizens are facing difficulties due to power shortage since last night.

On the other hand, the K-Electric (KE) has said that the staff is working to restore electricity in the rain affected areas.

Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department has predicted light showers in Karachi today. The temperature of the city was record at 31 degree centigrade early in the morning around 7 am.

Moreover, the humidity in the air was recorded at 40% in the port city, while the winds are blowing at 28 km per hour.

Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning:

Islamabad twenty-five degree centigrade, Lahore twenty-six, Karachi thirty, Peshawar twenty-eight, Quetta twenty-four, Gilgit twenty, Murree seventeen and Muzaffarabad twenty-two degree centigrade.

Karachi’s weather turns pleasant on Sunday morning with return of cool sea breeze

July 12, 2020July 12, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Karachi’s weather turned pleasant on Sunday morning with the return of the sea breeze.

Wind was blowing at 25km/h and humidity was at 66%.

According to the meteorological department, the temperature will remain between 29 and 35 degrees centigrade.

They have even forecast light drizzling in the metropolis.

Karachi to receive light rain tonight, on Tuesday morning, says PMD

June 22, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday forecast light drizzle for Karachi. According to the Met office, Karachi will likely experience cloudy weather with light rain tonight and on Tuesday morning. The PMD said the maximum temperature recorded in the metropolis this morning was 33 degrees centigrade and is expected to remain in the range … Read more

Scorching heatwave to hit parts of all provinces during next 12 hours

June 18, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Met office predicts severe heatwave conditions for next week

Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of Sindh, Balochistan, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next twelve hours, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said on Thursday. According to the weather department, rain with gusty wind and thunderstorm is expected in Kashmir, Potohar region, Lahore, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Peshawar valley, Mardan and … Read more

Fitful rain showers expected in various parts of Karachi

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

PMD predicts more intermittent rain wind-thunderstorm today

Sporadic rain showers are expected in the metropolis, Pakistan Meteorological Department had predicted light showers across the country on Thursday (today). The MET department said that skies will remain dusky throughout the day. While, the temperature of the city is expected to remain at 31-degree centigrades. Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches could likely to be … Read more

Pakistan to enjoy cold and dry weather today

February 16, 2020February 16, 2020 by Komal Fatima

Karachi receives hot weather, northern areas receive rain today

Pakistan will enjoy cold and dry weather on Sunday (today). Karachi has received dry weather with cool nights. Westerly/northwesterly winds are blowing in the city. PMD has recorded a minimum temperature of 14 Degrees Celsius on Sunday morning in Karachi. The department has also forecast maximum temperature between 13 to 16 Degrees Celsius till the … Read more

Dense fog affects flight operations at Lahore airport

January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Dense fog blanketed plains of Punjab Wednesday morning, disrupting flights operation at the Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore. According to Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) officials, low visibility caused by dense fog affected flights operation at the airport as four flights were cancelled while six others delayed. Meanwhile, fog also disrupted road traffic in parts of … Read more

Karachi likely to receive freezing winds, rain today, says Met office

January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Balochistan receiving rain and snowfall while the met office has forecast chances of rain with occasional gusty winds in Karachi here on Sunday (today). Minimum temperature in Karachi went down to 06-08 degree Celsius on Saturday night, met office said. The port city experience gusty winds with wind speed 46 kilometers per hour, Pakistan Meteorological … Read more

Snowfall likely to frost parts of the country and upper hills

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Rain with snowfall over the hills is expected at scattered places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir. While snowfall at isolated places in central and southern districts of Balochistan during the next twelve hours expected. Temperature of some major cities recorded on Tuesday morning: Islamabad 6°C, Lahore 8°C, Karachi 13°C, Peshawar … Read more

Quetta received first snowfall with record temperature -2°C

January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an alert of rain and snowfall in several parts of Baluchistan.

Quetta and its surroundings received first snowfall of the year adding sting to the chilly weather. Minimum temperature in Quetta was recorded minus two degree as the southwestern city received first snowfall of the year. While, the mercury went down to minus nine in resort town of Ziarat. Karachi and adjoining areas received drizzling on … Read more

Weather of Karachi dropped below 10°C Celsius

December 24, 2019 by Komal Fatima

Karachitis receive a hot weather today, temperature reaches 37°C

Karachi experiences the coolest weather today as the temperature went below 10 Degrees Celsius. According to details, the temperature in Karachi went below 9 degrees Celsius. Siberian winds from Quetta have caused a visible change in the weather of Karachi. Pakistan meteorological department has predicted clear vision, and cold and dry weather today. Children and … Read more

Karachi weather remained sunny to partly cloudy on December 20

December 20, 2019 by Arhama Altaf

The weather in Karachi today remained sunny to partly cloudy and beautiful, with the highest temperature expected to reach 29° and the lowest temperature expected to reach 15° till night. Karachiites witnessed sunny to partly cloudy weather on December 20. What is the air quality (AQI) in Karachi today? The air quality in Karachi today … Read more

Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning:

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