Karachi is expected to see cloudy skies and light rain today following two days of intense monsoon showers that brought parts of the city to a standstill. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, the weather system that caused urban flooding over the weekend has now weakened.
Light showers are forecast for today, with the possibility of continued drizzle into tomorrow. Humidity levels remain high—between 65% and 85%—making the city feel 6°C to 8°C warmer than the actual temperature. Karachi’s high today is projected to reach 32°C.
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Surjani Town received the heaviest downpour in the last 24 hours at 58.2mm, followed by Saadi Town, Gulshan-e-Maymar, and Gulshan-e-Hadeed. Other areas including Shahrae Faisal, North Karachi, and Korangi recorded between 24mm and 32mm.
Heavy rain on Saturday flooded several areas and severely disrupted traffic. Localities such as Orangi Town, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, and Liaquatabad experienced major waterlogging, while open manholes and sewage overflows added to the chaos.
