Mercury likely to soar to 46 Celsius in Dadu, 45 C in Nawabshah and 43 Celsius in Sukkur and Hyderabad districts of Sindh today, according to the Met Office.
The weather will remain hot and humid in Karachi, with a maximum temperature of 36 ° C in the city.
The weather office has predicted 40 Celsius temperatures in D.G. Khan, Multan and Sargodha districts and 37 Celsius in Lahore.
Met Office in a weather report predicted heatwave conditions in most parts of the country with a severe heatwave in the southern half from Monday (today).
High pressure grips the upper atmosphere from 13th April, due to which heatwave conditions may develop in most parts of the country, according to the Met Office.
Day temperatures are likely to remain 06 to 08°Celsius above normal in the southern half (Sindh, southern Punjab, and Baluchistan) of the country from 13th to 18th April as the mercury to soar to as high as 46-48 Celsius in Sindh.
Temperatures in the day to remain 04 to 06°C above normal in central and upper Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan from Monday 14th to Friday 18th April.
Nights will also be warmer during the forecast period, according to the weather report.
Excessive heating and soaring temperatures may generate dust storms/windstorms during the forecast period.
General public especially children, women and senior citizens have been advised to take precautionary measures. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight during the daytime and remain hydrated.
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