{"id":87168,"date":"2024-08-05T09:10:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T09:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=87168"},"modified":"2024-08-05T09:10:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T09:10:55","slug":"karachi-weather-update-heavy-rain-thunderstorms-likely-to-hit-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2024\/87168\/","title":{"rendered":"Karachi weather update: Heavy rain, thunderstorms likely to hit city"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KARACHI (National Times) Brace yourselves Karachiites! The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast a possibility of heavy rains and thunderstorms to lash parts of the port city today (Monday).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to its forecast, for the next 24 hours, Karachi&#8217;s weather is expected to remain cloudy with a 92% humidity ratio in the air and sea winds blowing at a light speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the maximum temperature in the city is likely to range between 30\u00b0C to 32\u00b0C while the minimum temperature was recorded at 27\u00b0C, the meteorological department said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfraz revealed that there is a chance of intermittent rain throughout the day and at night in Karachi as a result of low atmospheric pressure near western Sindh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said: &#8220;There is a possibility of cloudy and light rain or drizzle in the city tomorrow (Tuesday) as well. Another monsoon system may enter eastern Sindh.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added that a monsoon system may enter the region from India&#8217;s Rajasthan on August 10 or 11, followed by a chance of rain on August 12 or 13 in the areas affected by this system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, following recent rains, the weather in the provincial capital of Sindh has taken a pleasant turn, giving residents a much-needed respite from the previously persistent heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How much rain was recorded in Karachi recently?<br><\/strong>Karachi, once again, experienced rain on Sunday night which continued until Monday morning, with the highest rainfall being recorded in Nazimabad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a list showing how much rain was recorded in different parts of Karachi between 8pm on Sunday and 8am on Monday, according to the PMD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nazimabad \u2014 76.5mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Surjani \u2014 72.4mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quaidabad \u2014 61mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malir Halt \u2014 54.1mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Old Airport \u2014 49.4mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jinnah Terminal \u2014 42.2mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orangi Town \u2014 42mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gulistan-e-Johar \u2014 39.6mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faisal Base \u2014 37mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gulshan-e-Hadid \u2014 35mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>North Karachi \u2014 34mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ibrahim Hydari \u2014 13mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gulshan-e-Maymar \u2014 12mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kemari \u2014 7mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mauripur \u2014 5mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Korangi \u2014 3.8mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Defence Housing Authority (DHA) \u2014 2.2mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saddar \u2014 2mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI (National Times) Brace yourselves Karachiites! The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast a possibility of heavy rains and thunderstorms to lash parts of the port city today (Monday). According to its forecast, for the next 24 hours, Karachi&#8217;s weather is expected to remain cloudy with a 92% humidity ratio in the air and sea [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":87169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Karachi weather update: Heavy rain, thunderstorms likely to hit city - Nation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2024\/87168\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Karachi weather update: Heavy rain, thunderstorms likely to hit city - Nation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"KARACHI (National Times) Brace yourselves Karachiites! 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