- The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicts hot and humid conditions for the next 24 hours .
- Recent temperature readings in Karachi reached a high of 32°C during midday on Tuesday.
- The air quality index for Karachi stood at 92 on Tuesday, indicating unhealthy levels of pollution.
In the coming 24 hours, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts warm and humid conditions across the southeastern districts of the country, encompassing the provincial capital, Karachi. The PMD’s predictions indicate that fresh rain is unlikely in Sindh, and there is no anticipation of a new bout of rainfall in the port city.
Current Temperature in Karachi
As of Tuesday, the temperature in Karachi peaked at 32°C around noon. Subsequently, the temperature is projected to gradually decrease to approximately 29 or 30°C in the evening.
Air Quality Status in Karachi
The air quality index for Karachi was measured at 92 on Tuesday, signifying an unhealthy level of pollution. According to AccuWeather, the air quality has reached a state of heightened pollution, which could prove detrimental to individuals belonging to sensitive groups. To mitigate potential health concerns such as breathing difficulties and throat irritation, experts advise curtailing outdoor activities.
Continental Air Influence
A continental air mass is presently prevailing over the majority of the nation.
Weather Outlook
Over the next period, predominantly hot and humid weather is anticipated across the majority of flat terrains in the country. However, sporadic instances of rain, accompanied by gusts of wind and thunderstorms, are predicted in isolated locations within northeast Punjab, as well as in Kashmir and its adjoining areas.