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Jan 12, 2025 | 
geo.tv | Uneeba Zameer Shah
KARACHI: The ongoing cold wave in the country's financial hub has intensified with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasting intermittent strong winds in the metropolis. With the minimum temperature recorded at 10.5 degrees Celsius, the Met Office has said that the city's weather is likely to remain cold and dry during the next 24 hours.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
thenews.com.pk | Uneeba Zameer Shah
KARACHI: Forecasting another day of bleak and dry weather in Karachi, the Met Office on Thursday said the intensity of cold is likely to reduce a bit from tonight in the port city. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) recorded the lowest mercury at 8.5 degrees Celsius last night, while forecasting the minimum temperature to range from 8 to 10°C in the next 24 hours.
The PMD said humidity in the air was 81% and wind was blowing at a light speed from north-east.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
geo.tv | Uneeba Zameer Shah
KARACHI: Residents of the port city continue to quiver under the prevailing cold weather, with the minimum temperature dropping as low as 6.2 degrees Celsius at the city's Jinnah Terminal, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said on Tuesday. The Met Office noted that the cold wave is expected to persist until January 9.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
geo.tv | Uneeba Zameer Shah
KARACHI: Karachi’s minimum temperature is expected to fall between 13°C and 15°C tonight, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). Clear skies and cooler nights are forecast for the next 24 hours, the meteorological department said in a statement on Friday.
The city recorded a low of 16.5°C in the last 24 hours, with a humidity level of 76%. Winds from the northeast are blowing at a speed of 6km/h, adding a slight chill to the air.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
geo.tv | Uneeba Zameer Shah
November 2024 was the warmest November ever recorded in Pakistan, with temperatures 2.89°C above the national average, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The national mean monthly temperature of 20.75°C for Pakistan was significantly warmer than the country-average of 17.87°C. This stands as the highest mean temperature in November (previous record was 19.87°C in 2011) during the past 64 years.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
geo.tv | Uneeba Zameer Shah
KARACHI: Country's financial hub along with lower parts of Sindh, as per weather expert Jawad memon, is currently gripped with hot weather with day temperatures in the port city hovering between 38 to 40°C. Noting that a high pressure of air is present near the country's coastal areas, Memon said that the weather phenomenon was affecting the sea breeze in the metropolis.
Furthermore, the weather analyst said that winds blowing from the North-West and North-East have also been affected.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
thenews.com.pk | Uneeba Zameer Shah
KARACHI: Karachiites are likely to face intense heat this week as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicted that mercury could soar from 37°C to 39°C during the next three to four days. A maximum temperature of 38°C was recorded in the country’s financial hub today (Wednesday) as per the prediction of a warm spell which would continue till Sunday. The Met Office said that the city may experience hot and dry winds blowing from north and northwest in the daytime.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
geo.tv | Uneeba Zameer Shah
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has recorded a maximum temperature of 38°C in Karachi today (Wednesday) after predicting warm spell to continue till Sunday. The country's financial hub has been reeling under sweltering heat with weather department forecasting mercury can reach 37°C to 39°C during the next three to four days. The Met Office said that the city may experience hot and dry winds blowing from north and northwest in the daytime.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
geo.tv | Uneeba Zameer Shah
KARACHI: With the port city experiencing high temperatures in recent weeks, Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz has said that the mercury in the metropolis is likely to drop by the end of this week. “The sea breeze has somewhat recovered in Karachi since last evening. The heat is likely to reduce in Karachi after October 24,” said Sarfaraz.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
geo.tv | Uneeba Zameer Shah
KARACHI: People who love watching the sky are in for a treat as they can witness supermoon in Pakistan today (Thursday), said Director of Institute of Space Science and Technology and astronomy expert Dr Jawed Iqbal. Dr Iqbal said that the moon will appear 14% brighter and 7% bigger than normal. "The moon appears relatively larger and brighter when the distance between the moon and earth decreases," said the astronomy expert, adding that the distance will be about 226,000 miles.
