Karachi’s air quality has deteriorated as wind direction changed, pushing the city to sixth place among the world’s most polluted cities.
According to air quality data, the level of polluted particles (PM2.5) in Karachi’s atmosphere has been recorded at 158 particulate meters, placing it in the “unhealthy” category.
The Met Office reported that easterly winds are currently blowing, making the city’s weather hot and dry.
The current temperature stands at 28°C, with humidity at 73%.
The department further forecast that daytime temperatures are expected to reach 35°C, while nights and early mornings will bring slightly cooler conditions.
Meanwhile, mainly dry weather is expected over most parts of the country during the next twelve hours.
Cold in hilly areas is expected during night and morning.
