KARACHI (Kashmir English): Karachi is likely to be partly cloudy, and the weather is likely to remain hot and humid for 3 days.
As stated by the Meteorological Department, strong winds will also be blowing in Karachi for 3 days, and there is also a probability of drizzle in some parts at night and early morning hours.
The temperature in Karachi is expected to be 34 to 36 degrees centigrade. The coastal area of Sindh will also be partially cloudy with strong winds and drizzle.
The Meteorological Department expects the weather in most parts of Sindh to remain hot and dry. Dusty winds and rain showers may also take place in Jacobabad, Dadu, Qambar Shahdadkot, and Larkana.
Earlier, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued a weather alert on Tuesday, advising about the possibility of windstorms, thunderstorms, and rain in various parts of the country during the next 12 to 24 hours.
Several districts in Punjab – including Rawalpindi, Murree, Chakwal, Mandi Bahauddin, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Jhelum, Sialkot, Talagang, Hafizabad, Lahore, Faisalabad, Khushab, Jhang, and Mianwali – are expected to receive rain accompanied by thunderstorms.
The authority said that parts of Gilgit-Baltistan – Skardu, Diamer, Astore, Ghizer, Hunza, Ghanche, and Shigar – and various regions of Azad Jammu and Kashmir – Neelum Valley, Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot, Bagh, Kotli, Poonch, Hattian, Mirpur, and Bhimber – are also likely to experience the same weather conditions.
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, some districts, including Chitral, Dir, Swat, Battagram, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Haripur, Swabi, Mardan, Charsadda, Peshawar, Kohat, Parachinar, Karak, Bannu, Dera Ismail Khan, and Waziristan, are likely to face the possibility of thunderstorms and rainfall.
Furthermore, NDMA warned that a potential risk of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) may arise in the areas of Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir due to altered weather conditions.
