KARACHI: The Met department on Sunday predicted that Karachi would receive light to moderate showers under the influence of a new weather system on Tuesday (tomorrow).

In a statement, it said that moist currents were penetrating in upper and central parts of the country and were likely to persist during the next two to three days.

Hot and humid weather was expected to prevail in most parts of Karachi, the Met office said, adding that the metropolis is likely to receive “heavy rains coupled with lightning on September 13 [Tuesday]”.The prevailing weather system could It said that the new weather system would cause rains in Sindh’s cities, including Tharparkar, Umerkot, Badin, Mirpurkhas, Tando Muhammad Khan, Sujawal and Thatta.

Published in Dawn, September 12th, 2022

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