Karachi, April 5, 2024 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a forecast predicting hot weather conditions in the southern region of the country for Saturday, April 6, 2024.
According to the PMD’s weather forecast for April 5, 2024, predominantly dry weather is anticipated across most parts of Pakistan, with particularly hot conditions expected in the southern areas.
Friday, April 5, 2024, witnessed dry weather prevailing across the country, with heightened temperatures recorded in the southern regions. However, Larkana experienced light rainfall amounting to 1mm.
Providing insights into the synoptic situation, the PMD noted that continental air masses are currently prevailing over most parts of Pakistan.
Recorded highest maximum temperatures for the day were observed in Jacobabad at 40°C, with Khairpur and Padidan closely following at 39°C.
Looking ahead to April 6, 2024, residents of southern Pakistan are advised to brace themselves for the heat, as temperatures are expected to rise. The PMD’s forecast underscores the importance of staying hydrated and taking necessary precautions to combat the effects of hot weather.
While the southern regions are forecasted to experience hot conditions, partly cloudy weather with the possibility of light rain, wind, or thunderstorms is expected at isolated locations in Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.
As temperatures soar and dry conditions persist, citizens are urged to exercise caution, particularly when engaging in outdoor activities. Authorities recommend staying indoors during peak sunlight hours and avoiding prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to prevent heat-related illnesses.
The PMD continues to monitor weather patterns closely and provide timely updates to ensure the safety and well-being of the public. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about weather forecasts and advisories issued by the PMD to effectively prepare for changing weather conditions.
As the onset of hot weather looms, adherence to precautionary measures becomes paramount to mitigate any adverse impacts and ensure a safe and comfortable environment for all.