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Abnormal temperature surge may accelerate glacial floods risk in northern Pakistan: PMD

Says daytime (maximum) temperatures recorded 3-5°C above normal

Published 23 Feb, 2026 12:43pm

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Weather turns pleasant as hailstorms, rain lash parts of Karachi

K-Electric urges citizens to exercise caution when using electrical appliances

Updated 18 Feb, 2026 09:23am

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Rain likely to hit Karachi today evening, tomorrow: PMD

Port city also expected to experience dusty winds

Published 16 Feb, 2026 02:34pm

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Karachi, Hyderabad, Quetta ‘likely’ to experience rain, gusty winds

Met Office also issues hailstorm warning for north Balochistan, DI Khan, DG Khan

Updated 14 Feb, 2026 10:07pm

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Rain, wind, thunderstorms in Balochistan, upper regions expected

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain, wind and thunderstorms, with snowfall over...

Published 08 Feb, 2026 03:09am

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Pakistan likely to experience warmer-than-normal Feb

KARACHI: The country is expected to experience a warmer-than-normal February, with limited rainfall in southern...

Updated 06 Feb, 2026 09:37am

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Shallow westerly wave may approach western, northern parts: PMD

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned that a shallow westerly wave is likely to...

Published 30 Jan, 2026 05:20am

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Light rain, snowfall expected in northern parts of Pakistan from tomorrow: PMD

Predicts shallow westerly wave likely to approach western/northern parts of country

Published 29 Jan, 2026 04:55pm

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Road closures, landslides forecast

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Sunday issued warnings of road closures and landslides in the...

Updated 26 Jan, 2026 07:20am

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Karachi braces for chilly weekend as temperatures set to dip into single digits

Metropolis expected to remain cold with occasional winds till January end, says meteorologist

Published 24 Jan, 2026 06:08pm

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Waiting for cold

Karachi usually has normal weather which, in simple terms, means a little cold during the winter and a little hot...

Published 24 Jan, 2026 04:57am

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More rain, snowfall expected in country from Sunday to Tuesday: PMD

Nearly 100 vehicles have been stranded on roads due to rain, snowfall in Tirah

Published 23 Jan, 2026 05:57pm

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Winter rain accompanied by gusty winds hits parts of Karachi

Jamshoro, Thatta, Badin, Tharparkar, Hyderabad, other Sindh's districts to also experience precipitation

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 09:09pm

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PMD forecasts mixed rainfall, warmer conditions for three months

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), in its January–February–March (JFM) 2026 outlook, has...

Published 17 Jan, 2026 07:52am

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Rain ‘expected’ to lash Karachi, Lahore, other parts of country next week

PMD says heavy snowfall may lead to road closures, slippery conditions in mountainous areas

Published 15 Jan, 2026 02:34pm

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PMD rejects claims of extremely cold winter in Pakistan

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday dismissed widespread claims predicting an extremely...

Updated 07 Jan, 2026 06:53am

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Spell of light rain likely today

KARACHI: The city is expected to see a brief spell of light rain due to a westerly wave that is entering the...

Published 30 Dec, 2025 07:20am

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Karachi likely to receive first winter shower from tomorrow: Met Office

Light rain expected to occur in Larkana, Hyderabad, Thar, other districts as well

Published 29 Dec, 2025 01:17pm

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Light rain predicted for Karachi; heavy snowfall likely to blanket parts of country

Murree and Galliyat expected to experience snowfalls from December 30

Updated 27 Dec, 2025 03:18pm

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5.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, Rawalpindi, other parts

According to initial reports, no loss of life or significant property damage occurred

Published 19 Dec, 2025 12:14pm

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Rabi crops: PMD warns below-normal rainfall may hinder early growth

KARACHI: Pakistan is likely to face a drier-than-usual start to the winter season along with above-normal...

Published 04 Dec, 2025 06:04am

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Pakistan launches project to upgrade early flood warning system

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has launched an initiative to upgrade the country’s early flood warning...

Published 07 Oct, 2025 09:43pm

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‘Shakti’ maintains strength over northwest Arabian Sea

KARACHI: The severe cyclonic storm “Shakti” continued to swirl over the northwest Arabian Sea on Sunday, maintaining...

Updated 06 Oct, 2025 09:17am

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As cyclonic storm ‘Shakhti’ brews, Karachi, other parts of Sindh likely to receive rain

‘Shakhti’ cyclone is about 360km south of Karachi

Updated 03 Oct, 2025 06:41pm

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Torrential rains likely to lash Karachi, Lahore other parts of country this weekend

Downpours 'may cause urban flood' in low lying areas of Karachi, other Sindh's cities

Published 04 Sep, 2025 06:44pm

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Pakistanis to witness ‘Blood Moon’ on Sunday night

PMD says total lunar eclipse to be visible on night between Sept 7 and 8

Updated 04 Sep, 2025 02:57pm

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Guddu Barrage braces for ‘very high flood’

KARACHI: The Indus River system is under mounting stress as authorities warn of a very high flood at Guddu Barrage...

Published 04 Sep, 2025 02:55am

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Torrential rains bring Karachi to a standstill

KARACHI: It rained cats and dogs in Karachi on Monday, plunging the city into near civic collapse as torrential...

Updated 20 Aug, 2025 09:04am

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Monsoon currents likely to strengthen across Sindh from tomorrow

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast that weak monsoon currents have started...

Published 17 Aug, 2025 02:53am

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Country braces for another wet spell; authorities asked to stay alert

KARACHI: As the final days of July approach, Pakistan braces for another wet spell with looming threats of flash...

Published 26 Jul, 2025 06:06am