Karachi experienced a significant drop in temperature on Friday night, reaching a chilly 9.2°C as the city continues to endure a cold wave. The cold weather is being caused by northeast winds from Balochistan, which are sweeping through the city, intensifying the chill.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), these winds have contributed to the noticeably colder conditions in Karachi. The weather is expected to remain cold and dry over the next 24 hours, with the humidity level recorded at 48%, adding to the overall crispness in the air.
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Residents of Karachi are preparing for a few more days of cold weather, as temperatures are forecasted to stay low. Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfraz assured that, despite the strong winds, no dust storm-like conditions are expected to develop.
The ongoing cold spell is anticipated to last, keeping temperatures on the lower side in the coming days.