Malir, Quaidabad receive rain, drizzling likely in some areas

KARACHI: Malir, Quaidabad and adjoining areas received rainfall as the city passing through an intensely hot weather.

The rain also lashed Defence, Clifton, Gizri, Steel Town, Shah Latif Town, Ahsanabad and adjoining areas. It was drizzling in Gulistan-e-Johar, Shah Faisal Colony and Korangi as rain bearing dark clouds hovering over these areas.

The Met Office in a fresh weather report on Saturday said that the monsoon currents entering in Sindh and predicted medium rainfall with thunderstorm in Krachi today.

“The weather will remain hot and humid, while heavy rainfall is expected in some areas of the city. The maximum temperature in the city could soar to as high as 40 Celsius today.

Light rainfall is also expected in Karachi on Sunday and Monday, according to the Met Office.

The Met Office has stated that the low pressure has been active, and the weather will remain hot and humid today.

The weather office has also predicted medium to heavy rainfall in outskirts of the city this evening.

The weather has been partly cloudy as mercury could soar to 37 Celsius today with humidity ratio has been 79 pct in the air.

The winds blowing in the city with 18 kilometers per hour speed.

Present temperature has been 33 Celsius in Karachi, which feels like 42 Celsius owing to humidity.

Some districts of upper Sindh and southern Punjab could receive heavy rainfall today.

Some parts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Baluchistan, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan regions likely to receive rainfall today.