The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued its latest three-day Karachi weather forecast, covering the sacred days of Ashura and the surrounding period, with partly cloudy and humid conditions expected across the city from Thursday, June 25 to Saturday, June 27, alongside chances of isolated drizzle throughout.
Karachi Weather on Thursday, June 25 (9th Muharram)
Thursday, the 9th of Muharram, is expected to bring partly cloudy and humid conditions across the city, with occasional winds and chances of isolated drizzle through the day.
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Maximum temperatures are likely to remain between 34–36°C, while minimum temperatures hovered around 29.3°C overnight.
Morning humidity is expected at 72 per cent, easing to between 55–65 per cent by evening. Winds will blow from a southwesterly direction.
Karachi Weather on Friday, June 26 (10th Muharram – Ashura)
Friday, the 10th of Muharram, observed across the Muslim world as Ashura, is expected to bring partly cloudy and humid conditions, with chances of isolated drizzle continuing through the day.
Maximum temperatures are forecast to remain between 34–36°C, while minimum temperatures will stay in the range of 28–30°C.
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Morning humidity is expected between 65–75 per cent, easing to 55–65 per cent by evening. Winds will continue from a southwesterly direction.
Karachi Weather on Saturday, June 27 (11th Muharram)
Saturday, the 11th of Muharram, is also expected to maintain similar conditions, with partly cloudy and humid weather and chances of isolated drizzle persisting into the day following Ashura.
Maximum temperatures are forecast between 34-36°C, while minimum temperatures will remain between 28-30°C.
Morning humidity is expected between 65-75 per cent, dropping to 55-65 per cent by evening. Winds will continue from a southwesterly direction.
Weather Outlook for Today
Hot and dry weather is expected to prevail over most parts of Sindh province. However, duststorm, thunderstorm, and light rain to drizzle may occur at isolated places in Jacobabad, Kashmore, Kambar Shahdadkot, Larkana, and Dadu districts today.
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Along the coast, conditions are expected to remain partly cloudy and occasionally windy with chances of isolated drizzle.
Karachi’s Relative Moderation
While several interior Sindh districts face unsettled conditions today, Karachi is expected to remain in a comparatively more moderate pattern over the Ashura period.
The city is forecast to see partly cloudy skies, an occasional sea breeze, and light drizzle chances, while warm and humid, are far more manageable than the intense heat recorded earlier in the month.
Thursday’s minimum of 29.3°C eases to 28-30°C for Friday and Saturday, offering a marginally more comfortable overnight picture as the most significant days of Muharram pass.
However, humidity levels, particularly in the mornings, remain elevated and will continue to make conditions feel warmer than the recorded temperatures suggest.
Those participating in Ashura processions and gatherings are strongly advised to stay well hydrated.
Drizzle Chances Through the Ashura Period
All three days carry a chance of isolated drizzle, particularly along the coastal belt. The drizzle is expected to remain light and isolated rather than widespread, but elevated moisture levels along the coast mean conditions could feel noticeably more humid, especially during the morning hours of Ashura when processions are typically at their most active across the city.
Weather data for this report has been obtained from the official website of the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).
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