Chilly and dry climate is ready to proceed throughout most components of Sindh, with misty and foggy situations anticipated within the central and higher districts of the province.
In the meantime gentle rain or snow is anticipated at remoted locations in north-western Balochistan, Higher Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, and Gilgit-Baltistan in the course of the night and night time,
The newest climate forecast signifies that continental air is prevailing over most components of the nation, with a shallow westerly wave prone to have an effect on the western and northern areas from Tuesday night.
In Karachi, sunny climate will prevail, with temperatures ranging between 9°C and 11°C.
The humidity stage shall be at 51%.
Nonetheless, foggy situations are anticipated to dominate in cities like Nawabshah, Sukkur, and Mohenjo-Daro, with temperatures dropping to as little as 2°C in Mithi and three°C in Mohenjo-Daro.
In the meantime, Dadu will expertise sunny climate with temperatures round 5°C to six°C, and Hyderabad will see nice sunny situations with temperatures starting from 10°C to 12°C.
Looking forward to the following 48 hours, the climate is anticipated to stay primarily chilly and dry throughout the nation, with very chilly and partly cloudy situations in hilly areas.
Dense fog will proceed to have an effect on plain areas of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and higher Sindh in the course of the night time and early morning hours.
The climate over the previous 24 hours has been chilly and dry throughout many of the nation, with dense fog reported in districts of Punjab and higher Sindh.
Minimal temperatures recorded included -11°C in Leh, -9°C in Skardu, and -7°C in Gilgit. The climate is anticipated to stay related within the coming days, with foggy situations persisting in components of Sindh.
Dry winter prone to trigger water scarcity
The dual cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad have skilled an unusually dry winter in 2024. This extended drought, now exceeding 3.5 months, has considerably diminished water ranges within the three fundamental dams that offer the area and triggered groundwater ranges to drop as deep as 800 toes.
The absence of rainfall has additionally worsened air air pollution, with Islamabad recording an alarming air high quality index (AQI) of 204 and Rawalpindi at 170. Leisure areas and timber within the twin cities are coated with thick mud, whereas crop cultivation within the Potohar area, together with wheat, is going through extreme challenges.
The Agriculture Division has known as for prayer for rain in response to the worsening scenario. Traditionally, November and December deliver winter rains to the area, however this 12 months has been marked by uncommon dryness and a drought.