Hot and humid weather is expected to prevail in Karachi during the first two days of Eid-ul-Azha with temperature ranging up to 34 degrees Celsius, the Met Office said on Friday. Cloudy weather with gusty winds and drizzles are likely in a few places of Karachi, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Thatta and Shaheed Benazirabad Divisions on Saturday.
Weather in Karachi on Sunday - the second day of Eid-ul-Azha - is expected to remain partly cloudy with humidity up to 80 percent. Hot and humid weather is likely elsewhere in the country on the first day of Eid. However, isolated rain/thunderstorm is expected in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Bannu, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Sargodha and Mirpurkhas Divisions, besides Islamabad, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir over the period.
"Seasonal low lies over north Balochistan. Weak monsoon currents are penetrating upper parts of the country and likely to continue next few days. A trough of westerly wave is persisting over northern areas of the country," the Met said.