KARACHI: The Met department has forecast mostly cloudy weather with chances of rain/thunderstorm at isolated places in the metropolis and on its outskirts on Saturday (today) under the influence of a westerly wave.

According to the department’s advisory, the maximum temperature is expected to reduce from 34-36 degrees Celsius to 33-34°C on Saturday (today) and 31-33°C on Sunday (tomorrow).

“Dust-thunderstorm and rain of moderate intensity with isolated heavy falls are likely in Karachi division, Jamshoro, Dadu, Shaheed Benazirabad, Qambar-Shahdadkot, Larkana, Shikarpur, Sukkur, Jacobabad, Kashmore, Ghotki, Naushahro Feroze, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Matiari, Umerkot, Tando Muhammad Khan, Tando Allahyar, Sujawal, Sanghar and Badin districts from April 13 to 14,” the Met Office said.

Published in Dawn, April 13th, 2024

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