Karachi weather update: Brace for colder nights, minimum temperature to drop to 10°C

Winds are blowing from the northeast at a speed of 12 kilometres per hour

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Students can be seen leaving for school after winter vacation in Karachi on January 1, 2024. — Online
Students can be seen leaving for school after winter vacation in Karachi on January 1, 2024. — Online

Karachi is expected to experience a minimum temperature of 10°C in the next 24 hours, as forecasted by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).

The weather will remain dry, with cool nights and intervals of strong winds predicted across the city.

The lowest temperature recorded today was 13°C, while the humidity level in the air stands at 31%. Winds are blowing from the northeast at a speed of 12 kilometres per hour.

Meanwhile, Quetta valley and its surrounding areas experienced partly cloudy skies and cold weather, while northeastern districts of Balochistan faced extremely cold conditions.

According to the Meteorological Department, the minimum temperature in Quetta and Kalat dropped to -5°C. Meanwhile, Sibi recorded a minimum temperature of 5°C, and Nokundi reported 3°C.

Peshawar experienced partly cloudy skies, with a minimum temperature of 2°C recorded.

According to the Meteorological Department, most districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are expected to remain cold. The humidity level in Peshawar is currently at 70%.

Meanwhile, the Air Quality Index in Peshawar stands at 174, with particulate matter recorded at 88, according to a global monitoring website.