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Karachi Heatwave Alert: Temperature Hits 42°C, Feels Like 50°C

Karachi Heatwave Alert: Temperature Hits 42°C, Feels Like 50°C

Hydration is crucial; drink plenty of water and avoid caffeinated drinks. Minimize vigorous physical activities during the hottest parts of the day. Children and elderly individuals need special attention to prevent heat-related issues. The summer heat continues to grip Karachi, with temperatures soaring to a maximum of 42°C today. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department … Read more

Karachi Heatwave Alert: Heatstroke Signs, Emergency Care & Prevention Advice

Karachi Heatwave Alert: Heatstroke Signs, Emergency Care & Prevention Advice

Karachi, Pakistan’s bustling metropolis, is enduring a blistering heatwave with temperatures expected to exceed 40 degrees Celsius in the coming days. This intense heat increases the risk of heat-related illnesses, including potentially deadly heat strokes. It is crucial for residents to identify the symptoms, know first aid procedures, and take preventive measures to stay safe … Read more

Karachi Heatwave Alert! Temperature to Reach 40°C Today!

Weather update; Heatwave to continue till June 12 in Punjab

The Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave warning for Karachi. The city’s heat intensity is rising due to the halt in the sea breeze. Karachi’s weather will remain hot and humid for the next 24 hours. Karachi is gearing up for another scorching day as the Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave warning for the … Read more

Karachi Heatwave Alert: Temperature Set to Hit 42°C Today!

Karachi Heatwave Alert: Heatstroke Signs, Emergency Care & Prevention Advice

Karachi is bracing for a heatwave with temperatures expected to reach 40 degrees Celsius. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, avoid direct sunlight, and seek shelter indoors during peak hours. This heatwave serves as a reminder of the record-breaking temperature of 54 degrees recorded in Turbat. Karachi, May 29, 2024 Karachi residents should prepare for … Read more

Karachi Heatwave Alert: PMD Issues Safety Precautions!

Karachi Heatwave Alert: PMD Issues Safety Precautions!

Sindh, including Karachi and Hyderabad, is bracing for a heatwave. Temperatures are expected to rise significantly from May 21 to May 27. Residents should stay indoors during peak heat hours and stay hydrated. Sindh, including its major cities of Karachi and Hyderabad, is gearing up for an impending heatwave. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts … Read more

Heatwave Alert: Karachi to Face Massive Heatwave From May 21

Heatwave will continue to prevail in Islamabad, Pakistan

The Chief Secretary of Sindh gave a strong warning in a meeting led by the Director-General of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority: Sindh will face a severe heatwave from May 21 to May 27, so residents need to prepare for intense conditions. Heatwave Duration: May 21 to May 27 Severity: Severe Projected Temperatures: 21st to … Read more

Karachi Braces for Sweltering Heatwave: PMD Issues Warnings

Karachi Braces for Sweltering Heatwave: PMD Issues Warnings

Karachi experiences a scorching heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 40 degrees Celsius. The Pakistan Meteorological Department issues warnings for residents to take precautions. Continental air from the western region contributes to the high temperatures and humidity levels. Karachi is in the grip of a scorching heatwave today as temperatures soar to 40 degrees Celsius, with … Read more

Karachi Heatwave Alert: Critical Weather Warning For Today!

Punjab Experience Heatwave with Temperatures 6-8°C Above Normal

Karachi is on high alert as a scorching heatwave is expected to hit the city. Coastal regions, including Karachi, are preparing for a severe heatwave. Health experts recommend increasing water intake and wearing light clothing. Karachi, the bustling port city of Pakistan, is on high alert as a scorching heatwave is expected to sweep through … Read more

Karachi Weather Report: Warning for Heatwave!

Karachi Weather Report: Warning for Heatwave!

Karachi expects scorching temperatures, reaching 38 degrees Celsius. Despite light northwest winds, Karachi remains under the grip of intense heat. Residents have been enduring hot and dry weather for several consecutive days. Karachi, often referred to as the city of lights, is gearing up for a scorching 24 hours ahead as temperatures are expected to … Read more

Met Department Predicts Hot And Dry Weather In Most Parts

Met Department Predicts Hot And Dry Weather In Most Parts

Meteorological Department has predicted hot and dry weather in most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. Meanwhile, rain with strong winds and thundershowers is expected in Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Upper Punjab, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan on Friday afternoon. According to the report, hot and dry weather has prevailed in most parts of the … Read more

Karachiites Brace Yourselves For Light drizzle After Spell Of severe hot weather

Karachi light drizzling forecast

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) in a weather report has predicted light drizzle with the cool sea breeze in Karachi to provide relief after the civilians have experienced the scorching heatwave since Monday.

The PMD has forecast drizzling with gusty winds across the city as after Arabian Sea Cyclone Tauktae lost its intensity.

“Karachi will experience maximum temperature upto 34 degree Celsius today,” according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department.

The Westerly/ Southwesterly winds blowing in the city with 15 kilometres per hour, the met office reported.

On Tuesday, Karachi received a brief spell of rainfall with a dust storm under the influence of Cyclone Tauktae. The city received 7mm rainfall at Masroor Base and 06mm rain at Surjani, according to the MeT department.

Director PMD in a statement said that the cyclone has outer reach to our area, which has caused the severe dust storm across the city.

Earlier, Karachi had experienced scorching heat on May 18. The maximum temperature reached 43 degrees Celsius during the day.

According to the details, the Meteorological Department said that Cyclone ‘Tauktae’ was 580 km away from Karachi.

The Meteorological Department said that the morning temperature had been recorded at 33 degrees Celsius and the heat increased in the next few hours. The maximum temperature reached 43 degrees Celsius during the day.

The wind WAS blowing at a speed of 14 km per hour and the humidity has been recorded at 34 per cent. The heat WAS felt more due to dehumidification, the PMD said.

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Scorching Heatwave Baking Karachi Today As Well

Karachi gets some respite from heatwave as sea breeze resumes

Karachi, the capital of Sindh province, will experience scorching heat today as well. The maximum temperature is likely to reach 43 degrees Celsius during the day, sea breezes will be restored from tomorrow. According to the details, the Meteorological Department said that Cyclone ‘Tauktae’ is 580 km away from Karachi. The Meteorological Department said that … Read more

Karachi Sizzling With Extreme Heat With Mercury Rising Above 41°C

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has said that last night was the hottest night in Karachi since 2015. According to the Meteorological Department, the minimum temperature recorded in Karachi on May 8, 2015, was 34 degrees and last night the minimum temperature was recorded at 32.5 degrees. Today, at 1 o’clock the temperature was recorded at … Read more

Meteorological Department Issues Heatwave Alert In Karachi

Meteorological Department Issues Heatwave Alert In Karachi

The Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave alert in Karachi. The weather is likely to be extremely hot in the city from tomorrow to May 17. According to the reports, the heatwave from May 15 to 17 is the effect of the storm. The daytime temperature can go up to 40 to 42 degrees. At … Read more

Karachi’s Weather To Remain Dry and Dusty Today

Karachi weather

Due to the heatwave in Karachi, the weather has become drier and dusty winds have started blowing on Saturday.

In this regard, the Meteorological Department said that the weather will remain dry and hot in most parts of the country including Karachi today.

The Meteorological Department said that the minimum temperature recorded today is 26 degrees Celsius but the intensity of heat will be more than 40 degrees.

The Meteorological Department has directed the citizens to avoid going out in the sun from 11 am to 4 pm.

On the other hand, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority has issued an alert regarding the heatwave, according to which the temperature in Karachi is likely to go up to 40 degrees in the next two days.

In this regard, an emergency letter has been sent to the Deputy Commissioners and Chairman DDMA of all the districts of Karachi.

Due to the increase in the intensity of heat, the administration of all the districts should remain active, awareness camps should be set up regarding the heatwave and the administration should be present to help the people on the streets while all these arrangements should be made under coronavirus SOPs, read the emergency letter.

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Karachi heatwave alert: Temperature likely to reach 40 degrees Celsius

Heatwave Environs Karachi From April 23 To 25: Met Dept.

An intense heatwave will remain in Karachi as the temperature is expected to reach 40 to 42 degrees Celsius today (Saturday). According to the met department, the temperature could be between 39 and 41 degrees on Sunday in the city. The southwesterly winds of the ocean can be interrupted during the day during the heatwave. … Read more

Karachi to receive light rain showers tomorrow: PMD predicts

Karachi light rain

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.

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Karachi: Temperature likely to soar to 42°C as heatwave grips the city

Karachi temperature

Amidst the ongoing heat wave alert for Karachiites by Pakistan Meteorological Department, the temperature will likely hit 42°C in Karachi today.

According to the PMD, the port city was under the influence of a high-pressure area over Central Asia as the sea breeze towards the city had been cut off.

The Pakistan Medical Association and other medical bodies have urged the people to remain cautious and vigilant, advising them to avoid venturing out in the sun from 11am till 4pm.

The temperature remained 37.7°C on Tuesday in the city but due to very low relative humidity, the feel-like temperature was not as higher as the actual one, officials said.

They said they were expecting dry conditions in the city during the next three to four days.

Meanwhile, the Administrator Karachi Iftikhar Ali Shallwani had given directives to put all the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) hospitals and 1122 rescue services on alert.

These steps were taken in wake of the heatwave predicted by the Met Office. All relevant officials and staffers have been asked to remain on duty round the clock.

How To Stay Safe During A Heatwave?

  1. Here are some of the tips advised by health experts to stay safe during the heatwave.
  2. Dress for the weather (wear loose-fitting and light clothing).
  3. Avoid exerting yourself outdoor during the day and plan most activities when the sun has gone down.
  4. Remember to stay hydrated (drink lots of water).
  5. Keep yourself cool by trying to stick to the shade. Don’t stay in the sun for too long.
  6. Always keep your head covered while outside.

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