The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a heatwave alert for many parts of Sindh province. Temperatures are expected to stay very high until April 18, with daytime heat reaching dangerous levels.
High Temperatures Expected in These Districts
According to Express News, districts like Dadu, Shaheed Benazirabad, Jacobabad, Larkana, and Sukkur may see temperatures that are 6 to 8°C higher than usual.
In areas like Badin, Tharparkar, Umerkot, and Hyderabad, temperatures may be 4 to 6°C above normal, as reported by the PMD.
Wind and Weather Conditions
The PMD also said there may be gusty winds in Karachi, Thatta, Sujawal, Badin, Tharparkar, Umerkot, Sanghar, Hyderabad, and Jamshoro during this hot period.
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Read MoreHealth Advisory for Residents
People are advised to stay safe during this heatwave. Special care should be taken for children, elderly people, and women. The public should:
- Avoid going out in direct sunlight, especially during peak hours
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated
- Wear light and breathable clothing to reduce heat stress
Karachi Weather Forecast (Next 3 Days)
In Karachi, the weather will remain hot and humid. Humidity may be 70% to 80% in the morning and 50% to 60% in the evening. Temperatures could reach between 35°C to 37°C.
Best Clothing Tips for Hot Weather
Experts recommend lightweight and breathable clothes like cotton and linen during hot weather.
For Men:
- Wear loose cotton shirts in light colors like white, beige, and pastel shades
- Polo shirts with linen trousers or lightweight chinos are a good option
- Avoid heavy fabrics like denim as they trap heat
For Women:
- Use traditional lawn fabric, which is soft and breathable
- Wear flowy dresses, palazzo pants, and air-flowing tops
- Cotton scarves and chiffon dupattas offer sun protection without extra heat
For Children:
- Dress them in soft cotton clothes with tight weaves to block UV rays
- Loose shirts and full trousers offer better sun safety
- Use wide-brimmed hats to protect the face, head, and ears
- At night, dress them in light pyjamas or nappies with a thin cotton sheet
Stay alert and take safety steps during this heatwave in Sindh. Keep following updates from the Pakistan Meteorological Department.
