Weather update Karachi: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather forecast for the upcoming weekend, predicting predominantly hot and dry conditions for most parts of Sindh, including Karachi and Hyderabad.
According to the PMD’s synoptic analysis, a continental air mass is currently dominating most regions of Pakistan. This atmospheric condition is expected to result in mainly hot and dry weather across Sindh from Friday night through Sunday.
On Saturday, Karachi, the vibrant city, is expected to have temperatures ranging from 34 to 36 degrees Celsius. The temperature may slightly rise to 35 to 37 degrees Celsius on Sunday.
Hyderabad, another major city in Sindh, is predicted to face even higher temperatures. The mercury is expected to hover between 37-39 degrees Celsius on Saturday, and it could rise further to 38-40 degrees Celsius on Sunday.
In the past 24 hours, hot and dry weather has prevailed in Karachi, Hyderabad, and most districts of Sindh. Nawabshah, a city in the province, recorded the highest temperature at 40 degrees Celsius. The relative humidity in the evening was noted at 54%.
At the same time, Karachi experienced a maximum temperature of 34 degrees Celsius, while Hyderabad saw a maximum temperature of 37 degrees Celsius. In the evening, the relative humidity was recorded at 66% in Karachi and 69% in Hyderabad.
As Sindh gets ready for a warm and arid weekend, it's recommended that residents keep themselves hydrated and minimize unnecessary sun exposure.
