Met Office predicts heatwave for Sindh until April 27
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Extreme heat persists in several areas of Sindh, including Karachi, and the Met Office on Tuesday predicted that the heatwave would continue to grip the province until April 27, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
The situation is not much different in other parts of the country as well where high temperatures are testing people's patience.
However, the weather department forecast rain for different parts of Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) during the next 24 hours.
Yesterday, the highest temperature was recorded in Jacobabad where the mercury touched 43 degrees Celsius.
Temperatures on the rise in Lahore
Temperatures are also on the rise in Lahore and other parts of Punjab.
It was hot and slightly humid in the provincial capital on Tuesday morning.
The level of moisture in the air was recorded at 39 per cent while breeze was blowing at the speed of five kilometers per hour.
The Met Office said that the maximum temperature in the city would be recorded at 38 degrees Celsius, while it would remain 21 degrees Celsius on the minimum side.
It predicted hot and dry weather for the city and other parts of Punjab during the next 24 hours.
Reporter: Samra Fatima