Tue, 21-Oct-2025

5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Islamabad and Northern Pakistan

5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Islamabad and Northern Pakistan

Tremors from a moderate earthquake were felt in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa late at night. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the earthquake had a magnitude of 5.3 and originated in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan. The quake struck at 11:15 p.m. at a depth of 234 kilometers. People … Read more

Dry and hot conditions persist across Pakistan

Dry and hot conditions persist across Pakistan

Karachi: According to Pakistan meteorological department the weather in the city is dry and extremely hot today. Officials said the minimum temperature recorded was 22°C. The maximum temperature is expected to reach between 35 °C and 37 °C The humidity level was recorded at 57% and Winds are blowing at 3 kilometers per hour from … Read more

Smog alert issued for Lahore as AQI remains high

Smog alert issued for Lahore as AQI remains high

Lahore: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) and the Smog and Climate Monitoring System, Lahore is likely to experience poor air quality during the early hours of Friday. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is forecasted to stay at unhealthy levels due to fluctuations in humidity, temperature, and increased vehicular traffic during the morning rush. … Read more

PMD warns of potential cyclonic storm near Karachi in 12 hours

PMD warns of potential cyclonic storm near Karachi in 12 hours

Karachi: A developing weather system over the Northeast Arabian Sea has intensified into a Deep Depression, and the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned that it may transform into a cyclonic storm within the next 12 hours. According to the PMD, the system is positioned approximately 400 kilometers south of Karachi. Its impact could lead … Read more

Hot and humid weather expected in Karachi, PMD

Karachi under heat stress as sea winds fade

Karachi: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast hot and humid conditions for Karachi over the next 24 hours, with the possibility of isolated light rain or drizzle in some areas of the city. The temperature in Karachi stands at 28 degrees Celsius. The mercury is likely to rise, with the maximum temperature expected to … Read more

Sindh remains hot and humid as heavy showers hit northern areas

Sindh remains hot and humid as heavy showers hit northern areas

Sindh continues to reel under intense heat and humidity, with no immediate relief in sight, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The persistent high temperatures and moisture-laden air have made conditions increasingly uncomfortable across the province. In stark contrast, widespread rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning is forecast for several other regions of the … Read more

Hot and humid weather to persist in Karachi over the next 24 hours

Met office warns of persistent heat and possible light rain

Karachi is expected to remain under the grip of hot and humid weather conditions during the next 24 hours, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. The Met Office reported that the current temperature in Karachi is 27°C, while the maximum temperature for the day is likely to stay between 31°C and 33°C. The minimum temperature … Read more

Karachi warms up under a grey sheet of sky

Karachi warms up under a grey sheet of sky

Karachi: Thick clouds blanketed the skies over Karachi on Monday morning, building anticipation among residents for much-needed rainfall as the city continues to endure high humidity and warm temperatures. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Karachi’s weather is expected to remain partly cloudy and humid over the next 24 hours. The Met Office has … Read more

PMD forecasts monsoon rains for Karachi from August 18-21

PMD forecasts monsoon rains for Karachi from August 18-21

According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Karachi is preparing for a significant shift in its weather patterns. A new monsoon system is anticipated to bring light to moderate rainfall to the city from August 18 to August 21. The sky is expected to remain partly cloudy as a sign of the change to come, … Read more

Light rain expected in Karachi as city braces for new monsoon system

Light rain expected in Karachi as city braces for new monsoon system

Karachi: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Karachi may expect partly cloudy weather today with a chance of light rain or drizzle this evening or tonight. The city is bracing for a more powerful monsoon spell, as the PMD has forecasted that a strong monsoon system will likely impact Karachi and other parts of … Read more

Overcast skies bring pleasant weather to Karachi

Overcast skies bring pleasant weather to Karachi

KARACHI: The skies over the metropolis remained overcast on Saturday, bringing a noticeable improvement in weather conditions. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), light drizzle is likely in various parts of the city today. The Met Office further stated that sea breeze has resumed, contributing to the overall pleasant weather across Karachi. The PMD … Read more

Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasts monsoon 2025 with flood risks

Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasts monsoon 2025 with flood risks

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has released its forecast for the 2025 monsoon season, predicting potentially intense conditions with above-normal rainfall and higher temperatures across several regions of Pakistan. Director General Meteorological Department, Mahr Sahbzad Khan, stated that slightly above-normal rainfall is anticipated in the central and southern parts of the country, as well as … Read more

Sibi records highest temperature at 50°C in last 24 hours

Sibi records highest temperature at 50°C in last 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: The highest temperature recorded in the country over the past 24 hours was 50°C in Sibi, Balochistan, on May 22, 2025. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, other regions also experienced extreme heat, with Dera Ghazi Khan and Dadu reaching 49°C, while Bahawalpur, Jacobabad and Rahim Yar Khan recorded 48°C. According to the Pakistan … Read more

Intense heatwaves to persist in Pakistan till May 24

Intense heatwaves to persist in Pakistan till May 24

Intense heatwaves will likely persist across Pakistan till May 24. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), a high pressure will continue to prevail in upper atmosphere during the current week. Under the influence of this meteorological condition, intense heatwaves will continue to prevail across Pakistan till May 24. Daytime temperatures are expected to stay … Read more

Dry weather persists in Punjab as temperatures fluctuate

Dry weather persists in Punjab as temperatures fluctuate

Punjab continues to experience dry weather, with no significant rainfall anticipated in the coming days, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The ongoing dry spell has resulted in fluctuating temperatures, with warm days and chilly nights across multiple cities, including Lahore. Dense fog has been observed during early mornings and late nights, causing visibility … Read more

PMD warns of possible dengue outbreak in October

Punjab reports 79 new dengue cases

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an alert about a possible dengue outbreak in October, stating that favorable conditions for the disease have developed. According to the PMD, there could be a sharp increase in dengue cases, especially in ten major cities across Pakistan, including Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Hyderabad, Faisalabad, Sialkot, … Read more

Karachi Weather Forecast: Widespread Rain Expected Today!

Karachi Weather Forecast: Widespread Rain Expected Today!

PMD predicts more rain in Karachi by evening or night. Most districts of Sindh will experience hot and humid weather. Rain is also expected in Umerkot, Tharparkar, and Mirpurkhas along the coastal belt. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted more rain in Karachi by this evening or night. This forecast extends to other areas … Read more

Rains, thundershowers forecast for various parts of country

Rain-wind/thundershower forecast for various parts of country

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain-wind/thundershower with few heavy-falls for Kashmir, northeast Punjab, Pothohar region, Islamabad and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next 24 hours. Rain-wind/thundershower is also likely at isolated places in south Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, central Punjab and northeast Balochistan. According to the synoptic situation, strong monsoon currents from Arabian Sea and … Read more

PMD Predicts Normal Monsoon Season Rains in Pakistan!

Weather update; rains, gusty winds likely in Islamabad, parts of Pakistan

PMD predicts normal to above-normal rainfall for the upcoming monsoon season. A positive Indian Ocean Dipole is forecasted throughout the season. The temperature outlook indicates nearly normal daytime maximum temperatures. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has released its forecast for the upcoming monsoon season, anticipating normal to above-normal rainfall and nearly normal temperatures across Pakistan. … Read more

Islamabad Heatwave: Rains likely to give some relief this week

Islamabad Heatwave: Rains likely to give some relief this week

Heatwave conditions are expected to continue in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other parts of Pakistan on Tuesday, with daytime temperatures forecasted to be 3 to 5°C higher than usual in the twin cities. However, relief is anticipated later in the week due to gusty winds and isolated rain showers. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), … Read more

Rain likely in Lahore and Punjab today, heatwave predicted from May 21

Lahore rain today

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicts rain-wind/thunderstorms in Lahore and parts of Punjab on Sunday evening/night. A shallow westerly wave currently over the upper parts of Pakistan is expected to persist for the next 24 hours, influencing these weather conditions. Heatwaves are expected to develop in Lahore and across Punjab, with temperatures rising 4 to … Read more

Rain and thunder are expected in Karachi and Hyderabad

Karachi rain 

Parts of Sindh, including Karachi and Hyderabad, are bracing for rain and thunderstorms this Thursday and Friday as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reports a westerly wave moving across western regions, expected to affect upper and central parts by Friday. While most districts anticipate partly cloudy weather, cities like Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Jacobabad, and others … Read more

Met department predicts light rainfall for upper regions

Weather Update: Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain Expected in Karachi Tonight!

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted changes in the weather across Pakistan. They expect light rain in the upper areas and the chance of snow in the mountains. On Wednesday, most of the country will be dry during the day. However, in the evening, the sky might get a bit cloudy, creating a beautiful … Read more

Karachi experiences cold wave after rainstorm

Cold and dry weather persist across Pakistan

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) stated that Sindh will face a strong cold wave, causing residents to feel colder due to the rainy weather. The Met Office forecasts a drop of 10 degrees in the province’s temperature over the next few days, which is unusual for March. Karachi is particularly feeling the brunt of this … Read more

More rains likely in Karachi, coastal areas of Sindh

Rain Expected in Karachi & Areas of Sindh

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted partly cloudy weather and light rain/drizzle for Karachi and its surroundings on Tuesday. According to the synoptic situation, a westerly wave is affecting the upper parts of Pakistan. It is likely to prevail during the next 24 hours. Under these circumstances, mostly cold and dry weather is expected … Read more

Cold wave to grip most parts of country: PMD

Cold wave to grip most parts of country: PMD

ISLAMABAD: Cold wave will grip most parts of the country including upper parts, north Balochistan, and northern parts during the next 24 hours, as per the forecast of the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). According to the synoptic situation, a trough of westerly wave was present over western parts of the country and may persist in … Read more

Met Office issues next 24-hour weather updates

Met Office weather updates

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts dry and cold weather nationwide for the next 24 hours. Extreme cold prevails in the northern regions and northern Balochistan, with temperatures dropping below zero. Leh recorded the lowest temperature at minus 10°C, followed by Skardu at minus 9°C, and Gilgit, Gopis, Kalam, Astor, and Hunza ranging from minus … Read more

lslamabad, Rawalpindi Latest Weather Update

lslamabad, Rawalpindi Latest Weather Update

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicts predominantly cold and dry weather across most of Pakistan for the next two days. A continental air mass is present over the majority of the country. A shallow westerly wave is anticipated to enter western regions tonight. Consequently, Friday evening and night and the subsequent two days are expected … Read more