Karachi to Feel More Cold During Next Three Days

Karachi to Feel More Cold During Next Three Days

Islamabad, January 14, 2025 – Karachi is set to experience colder weather over the next three days, with minimum temperatures expected to range between 9°C and 11°C. Residents of Karachi are advised to prepare for a noticeable drop in temperature as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts colder conditions ahead.

According to the latest weather report issued by the PMD, Karachi recorded a minimum temperature of 11°C on Tuesday, which is expected to dip further to around 9°C during the next 72 hours. The PMD attributes this change to prevailing continental air over most parts of the country and a shallow westerly wave affecting northwestern regions.

Weather Forecast for Karachi

For the coming days, Karachi will continue to witness cold and dry conditions, with temperatures staying on the lower side. The chilly weather is expected to intensify during the nighttime, bringing a distinct winter chill to the city’s coastal environment.

National Weather Overview

The PMD stated that continental air is dominating most parts of the country, contributing to the overall cold and dry weather. A shallow westerly wave is impacting the northwestern regions, leading to isolated occurrences of rain and snowfall.

Weather on Tuesday, January 14, 2025:

• Mainly cold and dry conditions will prevail across the country.

• Very cold and partly cloudy weather is expected in hilly areas.

• Moderate to dense fog patches are likely in upper Sindh and several districts of Punjab.

Weather on Wednesday, January 15, 2025:

• Similar cold and dry weather is anticipated for most regions, with very cold conditions in hilly areas.

• Moderate to dense fog patches will persist in Punjab and upper Sindh during morning and nighttime hours.

• Light rain and isolated snowfall are expected in northwestern Balochistan.

Past 24-Hour Weather Summary

Cold and dry weather prevailed nationwide, while very cold and partly cloudy conditions were observed in hilly regions. Punjab experienced moderate to dense fog across many areas.

Lowest Minimum Temperatures Recorded (°C):

• Leh: -12, Gupis: -11, Skardu, Astore: -10, Gilgit, Kalam: -07, Hunza: -06, Bagrote, Kakul: -05, Dir, Chitral: -04.

Karachi, with its coastal breeze, is expected to feel significantly colder during the nights, marking a notable change for its residents. Stay warm and take precautions during this cold spell.