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Karachi Logs 8.9°C at Jinnah Terminal as Cold Snap Deepens

Official forecasts point to continued chilly nights across the city, with far colder conditions persisting in Balochistan.

Overview

  • The Pakistan Meteorological Department confirmed a single-digit 8.9°C reading at Jinnah Terminal, while the Old Airport station recorded 12.5°C.
  • Karachi is expected to see cold, dry nights with minimums around 11–13°C and daytime highs near 28–30°C over the next 24 hours.
  • Light morning fog reduced visibility to roughly 3.5 kilometres in parts of the city, slowing early commuters.
  • Reports differed on wind and humidity, with one citing multi-directional winds at 10–30 km/h and 10–50% humidity, and another noting a 3 km/h northeasterly breeze with 42% humidity.
  • Balochistan remained much colder, with temperatures down to −6°C in Quetta and −7°C in Kalat and Ziarat.