Karachi set for some relief as temperatures expected to ease

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Karachi’s daytime temperatures are forecast to fall from 36°C to 33°C between Wednesday and Friday, although sunny and windy conditions will persist.

KARACHI: Residents of Karachi are likely to get some relief from the recent scorching heat over the coming days, with daytime temperatures forecast to gradually decline.

According to AccuWeather, the online weather forecasting service, temperatures in Pakistan’s financial and commercial hub are expected to ease from Wednesday, September 23, although conditions will remain very warm and windy.

Karachi weather forecast for Wednesday

On Wednesday, September 23, Karachi is forecast to record a maximum temperature of 36°C and a minimum of 26°C, with sunny spells and breezy conditions expected.

The RealFeel temperature could reach 38°C, while the RealFeel temperature in shaded areas is expected to be around 35°C.

Winds are forecast to blow from the west at around 22 km/h, while the maximum UV index is expected to reach 8.0, categorised as unhealthy.

Temperatures to fall further on Thursday

On Thursday, September 24, the maximum temperature is expected to drop to 34°C, while the minimum is likely to remain at 26°C.

The day is forecast to remain windy, with long sunny spells.

The RealFeel temperature could reach 37°C, with the RealFeel Shade temperature around 35°C. Winds are expected from the west-southwest at approximately 28 km/h, while the maximum UV index is again forecast at 8.0.

Karachi weather outlook for Friday

By Friday, September 25, temperatures are expected to fall further, with a maximum of 33°C and a minimum of 27°C forecast.

The weather is likely to remain windy with bright periods. The RealFeel temperature could reach 35°C, while the RealFeel Shade temperature is expected to be around 33°C.

Winds are forecast from the west-southwest at about 28 km/h.

AccuWeather has forecast a 0% probability of precipitation for all three days.

Karachi heat expected to ease gradually

The expected decline in daytime temperatures could provide some respite to Karachi residents after the recent hot conditions.

However, strong sunshine, elevated UV levels and warm temperatures are likely to persist, meaning residents may still experience uncomfortable conditions during the afternoon.

With temperatures forecast to fall from 36°C on Wednesday to 33°C on Friday, Karachi could see a gradual easing of the recent heat, although windy and sunny weather is expected to continue.