Karachi noticed the most popular day of the 12 months thus far with the mercury hovering to 41.5 levels Celsius on Wednesday, solely 10 days after temperatures exceeded 40°C for the primary time this summer time, based on information from the Pakistan Meteorological Division (PMD).
On Might 19, the Met Division recorded a maximum temperature of 40.2°C in Karachi, a rise of 4.4°C over the month-to-month common temperature in Might of 35.8°C and the best temperature logged throughout 2024 until then.
In line with information from the Met Workplace for immediately, Karachi’s temperature peaked at 41.5°C, a departure of 5.7 levels from the metropolis’ regular temperature of 35.8 Celsius.
In the meantime, a weather report from the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Karachi stated: “Heatwave situations prone to grip Karachi divisions, Thatta, Badin and Sujawal districts immediately until June 1 with day time most temperatures rising to 41-43°C in Karachi and 43-45°C in Thatta Badin and Sujawal throughout the interval.”
Assistant meteorologist Arshad Ali stated within the report that “extreme heatwave situations [will] persist throughout most elements of the province […] until June 1”.
The PMD had earlier forecasted mud storms and gusty winds in Sindh on Might 28 and 29.