Karachi's temperature continues to rise

The public has been advised to take precautions as temperatures continue to rise in the coming days


Our Correspondent March 31, 2024
An Edhi volunteer provides an elderly passerby relief from the heat near Merewether Tower (left), while a traffic policeman uses an umbrella to shade himself from the blazing sun (right). PHOTO: JALAL QURESHI/EXPRESS

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KARACHI:

Strong sea winds swept through the city on Saturday, reaching a speed of 35km per hour. Despite the winds, the weather remained moderate with the maximum temperature recorded at 31.2 degree Celsius.

On Sunday, the temperature is expected to increase, potentially surpassing 36 degrees Celsius. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted that the maximum temperatures may reach 36 degrees Celsius today and tomorrow (Monday).

According to PMD, the sea breezes may remain inactive between morning and afternoon but are expected in the evening. The public has been advised to take precautions as temperatures continue to rise in the coming days.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 31st, 2024.

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