'Cold wave' alert: Mercury may fall to 5AdegC in Karachi from tomorrow.

Pakistan Meteorological Department on Wednesday predicted that a 'cold wave' was likely to grip Sindh, including Karachi, from Thursday with the temperature expected to drop to 5-7 AdegC for the next five days in the provincial capital.

'A cold wave is likely to grip Sindh from Jan 12 to Jan 17. Under its influence, minimum temperature may drop to 2-4AdegC in Larkana, Qambar Shahdadkot, Kashmore, Jacobabad, Jamshoro, Dadu, Tharparkar districts,' it said in its latest forecast.

Mercury may drop to 3-5AdegC in Shaheed Benazirabad, Naushahro Feroze, Khairpur, Sukkur, Ghotki, Sanghar districts, it said, adding that the minimum temperature in Karachi, Hyderabad, Tando Allahyar, Tando Muhammad Khan and Thatta districts is expected to range between...