Karachi is experiencing light rain across various parts of the city, including Sadar, Numaish, Guru Mandir, and MA Jinnah Road. The Met Department had predicted this spell of light rain, with expectations for heavier rainfall from tomorrow.
As Karachi prepares for the fifth spell of the monsoon season, which may bring heavy rain, municipal bodies are on high alert. The deputy mayor has directed staff to remain vigilant, ensuring that suction pumps and emergency machinery are deployed to major highways and underpasses to manage potential flooding.
The current weather in Karachi is marked by a temperature of 28°C and 86% humidity, with winds blowing at a speed of 11km/h. The Meteorological Department anticipates that light and heavy rains are expected to continue from tomorrow.
In surrounding areas, the impact of rain is also being felt. In Sakrand, rain has provided relief from the heat, although several feeders have tripped. Johi and its adjacent areas are experiencing heavy rain, and places such as Jhuddo, Tando Jan Muhammad, Digri, and Naukot are seeing rain accompanied by gusty winds.
Matiari, Hala, Bhit Shah and nearby regions are enjoying pleasant weather due to rain, while Rohri and its surroundings are also benefiting from the cooling effect of the rain.
With the monsoon season advancing, Karachi and its neighbouring areas are preparing for more intense rainfall, as municipal and meteorological agencies continue to monitor and respond to the evolving weather conditions.
