June 8, 2026
Heatwave to grip Sindh as temperatures may climb to 51°C
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast moderate to severe heatwave conditions across most districts of Sindh from June 8 to June 12. Temperatures in parts of interior Sindh may rise as high as 51°C.
June 8, 2026
KARACHI: A high-pressure system is expected to form in the upper atmosphere from Monday and may intensify by Tuesday, the Pakistan Meteorological Department said in its forecast.
Under its influence, the PMD said moderate to severe heatwave conditions are likely across most districts of Sindh from June 8 to June 12. In Karachi, heatwave conditions are expected to continue during the same period, with maximum temperatures likely to range between 39°C and 42°C.
The department said several districts in interior Sindh are likely to face extremely hot weather. Temperatures in Sukkur, Shikarpur, Qambar Shahdadkot, Jacobabad, Larkana, Mohenjo Daro, Shaheed Benazirabad, Ghotki, Khairpur and Naushahro Feroze may reach between 48°C and 51°C.
In Tharparkar, Badin, Hyderabad, Matiari, Tando Muhammad Khan, Umerkot, Mirpurkhas, Jamshoro and Sanghar, temperatures are expected to remain between 42°C and 45°C. The PMD also warned that intense heat could trigger dust storms and strong winds at isolated places in the plains of the province.
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