KARACHI: Temperature rises

Published February 14, 2002

KARACHI, Feb 13: The day and night temperatures have risen at a number of places in Sindh and Balochistan by 2-5 and 2-4 degrees centigrade respectively. However, dry continental winds prevail over the region.

The highest temperature of 30.4 degree centigrade was recorded at Chhore in Sindh and the lowest minimum of -02 degrees centigrade at the Kalat hill station, Balochistan, on Wednesday.

The Met office has forecast fair weather with hazy morning in Karachi on Thursday.

The minimum temperature in the city is expected to stay between 12 and 14 degrees centigrade.—PPI

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