Thundershowers expected in Karachi today: PMD

### Weather Forecast for Karachi and Sindh

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has provided the following updates and forecasts regarding the weather conditions in Karachi and surrounding regions:

#### Karachi Weather Forecast:
1. **Current Conditions:**
   - **Temperature:** Lowest recorded at 30.5°C.
   - **Expected Range:** Between 36°C and 38°C.
   - **Humidity:** 75%.

2. **Short-Term Forecast (Next 24 Hours):**
   - **General Weather:** Hot and humid.
   - **Rain Possibility:** Potential for rain with strong wind and thunder in the evening or night.

3. **Three-Day Forecast:**
   - **Sunday:** Temperature expected to rise to 37°C to 39°C with a chance of rain in the evening or night.
   - **Monday:** Temperature could reach up to 40°C.
   - **Overall Trend:** Continued hot and humid weather with occasional rain showers.

4. **Recent Rainfall:**
   - **Areas Affected:** North Karachi, New Karachi, North Nazimabad, Garden, Lyari, Saddar, old city areas, and Gulshan-e-Iqbal.
   - **Impact:** Light showers turned the weather pleasant following a prolonged period of high temperatures.

5. **Monsoon Prediction:**
   - Monsoon expected to begin in Sindh after July 5 or 6.
   - Monsoon in Punjab and Kashmir likely to start from June 29 or 30.

#### Weather in Other Parts of Sindh:
1. **Light Rain Expected Tonight:**
   - **Areas:** Jacobabad, Dadu, Qambar Shahdadkot, Larkana, Sukkur, Hyderabad, Thatta.
   
2. **Recent Rainfall:**
   - Rain with thunderstorms has been reported in Larkana, Shikarpur, Shahdadkot, Jacobabad, and other parts of the province, breaking the prolonged dry and hot spell.

3. **Chief Meteorologist's Insights:**
   - **Rain Prediction:** Suburban areas of Karachi, including those around Super Highway, could see rain on June 22 or 23.
   - **Rainfall Expectation:** "More than normal" rains are expected in Sindh, including Karachi.

This weather update highlights the changing conditions in Karachi and other parts of Sindh, indicating a break from the recent heat with the onset of light rain and the approach of the monsoon season. Residents are advised to prepare for hot and humid conditions interspersed with rain and thunderstorms over the coming days.