“Karachi’s cold wave will last until January 17.”

Sardar Sarfaraz, the chief meteorologist, stated on Monday that Karachi will continue to experience a chilly spell through January 17.

At present, the cold weather in Karachi city is becoming more intense.

According to Sardar Sarfaraz’s remark, the cold wave would continue till January 17.

Strong winds are predicted to sweep through the city at this time, with northeastern winds reaching speeds of 25 to 30 kilometers per hour.

Sardar Sarfaraz added that the temperature in Karachi could plunge to single digits starting on January 15.

Additionally, he said that the cold in Karachi will lessen as western winds are predicted to start on January 17.

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A 20-kilometer-per-hour wind from the northeast and 65% humidity mean that the minimum temperature will be between 9°C and 11°C, the meteorological service added.

It is anticipated that the minimum temperature will be between 9°C and 11°C due to 65% humidity and a northeastern wind speed of 20 km/h.

Additionally, according to Swiss air quality monitor IQAir, Karachi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) scored 234 on Monday, making it the third most polluted city in the world. The group considers this level to be “very unhealthy.”