KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz said on Saturday that chilly and dry weather was expected to persist in Karachi until Monday (March 4).
On Friday, Karachi experienced heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, followed by a cold wave that made the weather unpleasant.
Heavy rain fell on II Chundrigar Road, Saddar, Sarjani Town, Malir, North Karachi, Korangi Industrial Area, Orangi Town, Baldia Town, Manghopir, Northern Bypass, and Sohrab Goth Town.
According to Sarfaraz, the mercury in Karachi has dropped by 4°C, with the metropolis recording a minimum temperature of 14.5°C on Saturday (today).
“The city is likely to record a maximum temperature of 22°C today,” he said, adding that the current cold wave has not in march