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Residents of Karachi will endure oppressive 36°C heat and high humidity on Friday, July 18, as the city transitions from pre-monsoon conditions to expected rainfall.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), temperatures will range from 34°C to 36°C, with morning humidity around 70 percent, creating a heat index of up to 42°C.
The chance of rain is 20 percent, but thunderstorms are likely to begin by July 19, marking the start of the monsoon season.
To stay informed about current Karachi weather conditions, visit TOK Weather Page
The weather shift will also affect Tharparkar, Umerkot, and Mirpurkhas, where heavy rains are forecasted.
Hospitals have stocked ORS and heatstroke medicine, urging elderly and children to stay indoors between 11 AM and 4 PM.
Meanwhile, traffic police are monitoring 30 flood-prone points, with diversion plans ready to handle expected urban flooding on July 19.
