Rain to wash away heat in Karachi today, predicts PMD

The Met Office said in a weather forecast that the metropolitan city is expected to receive drizzling with strong winds in several areas.

Winds from the West and South are expected to blow in the city at 26 kilometers per hour, the PMD said.

Karachi recorded a maximum temperature of 31 degrees Celsius, and minimum temperature was recorded at 29 degrees Celsius in Friday morning.

Humidity in Karachi was recorded at 70% in the morning, while the mercury level is to stay 33 to 35 degree Celsius today, stated a PMD weather report.

With the impending monsoon season, a contingency plan was issued by the city police chief to assure protection of life and property of the citizens.

To prevent a wreckage of people’s life and property that was followed by the monsoon spell last year, preventive measures must be taken. An analysis of the wreckage and preventive measures during monsoon throughout the past five years has been administered by the city police chief.