KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) today said that yesterday's well-marked low-pressure area in Eastern Arabian Sea has intensified into a Depression, a Strong weather system, today.
The current sea surface temperature is favourable for the development of this weather system into a Tropical Cyclone Thursday evening. The sea temperature and other meteorological parameters indicate that expected Tropical Cyclone may further intensify on Friday/Saturday that would move in Northwesterly direction initially.
Based on probable track and estimated intensity of expected Tropical Cyclone, widespread thunderstorm rain with scattered heavy fall accompanied by strong gusty winds is expected along Sindh-Makran coast from Friday evening.
The seas conditions are likely to become rough to rough from Friday. The advisory asked the fishermen who are in the open should return to the coast before Friday. All fishermen of Sindh and Balochistan are advised not to venture in open sea from Friday to Monday.
