Following some relief in cold weather, Karachi is likely to experience freezing cold as another system of icy wind is expected to hit the metropolis.
Karachi – after a slight relief in cold weather – experienced a minimum temperature of 13.5°C, while the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasted the maximum weather to record at 27°C.
The PMD, while indicating the possibility of a cold wave to hit the city from tomorrow, stated that the temperature may come down to single digits.
The weather forecasters predicted light rain in cities like Sukkur, Jacobabad, Larkana and other places of Sindh from January 21 to 23 under the new system, while the weather may remain cloudy in other places of the province.
A day earlier, the PMD predicted light fog and irregular strong winds to hit Karachi for the next two days.
The department forecasted that the weather is expected to remain dry and cool in the port city for the next 24 hours.
The minimum temperature in Karachi was recorded at 12.5°C on Tuesday, while the mercury is expected to drop further during the next 24 hours, while the humidity in the air was recorded at 52 percent.
The meteorologist had said that the cold westerly winds might pave the way for rainfall in different parts of the country and snowfall on mountains.