The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast light rain in Karachi as a westerly wind system is expected to affect the city from Tuesday through Wednesday.
According to the department, light rainfall is expected overnight on December 30. Humidity levels currently stand at around 76 per cent, while light north-easterly winds continue to blow across the metropolis.
The PMD said Karachi’s maximum temperature on Monday is expected to range between 26 and 28 degrees Celsius. Over the next 24 hours, weather conditions are likely to remain dry during the day, with cooler temperatures expected at night.
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— Pak Met Department محکمہ موسمیات (@pmdgov) December 29, 2025
In a separate outlook, the Regional Meteorological Centre Balochistan warned of widespread rain, thunderstorms, and snowfall across several districts of Balochistan from December 29 to December 31.
The advisory said rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is expected in districts including Quetta, Ziarat, Chaman, Pishin, Qila Abdullah, Qila Saifullah, Noshki, Harnai, Zhob, Kalat, Barkhan, Sibi, Loralai, Musakhel, Turbat, Gwadar, Jiwani, Lasbela, Kech, Awaran, Chagai, Panjgur, Khuzdar, Washuk, and Kharan.
Snowfall is also likely in the province’s mountainous and upper regions during this period. On Monday, cold and dry conditions are expected to persist across most areas, with severe cold continuing in northern Balochistan.
Westerly Weather System to Impact Pakistan | Rain & Snow Alert | PMD Press Release 28 Dec 2025
Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an official press release regarding an upcoming westerly weather system that is expected to affect most parts of Pakistan. pic.twitter.com/UzMnnu0RP1
— Pak Met Department محکمہ موسمیات (@pmdgov) December 28, 2025
The advisory added that during evening and night hours, strong winds and thunderstorms may accompany rainfall in several districts, while hilly and mountainous areas could see snowfall.
Authorities have advised residents, particularly those in northern and elevated regions, to take precautionary measures due to the expected cold conditions, rain, and possible snowfall.