Two years ago – Pakistan’s first weather blog emerged!

It was a pleasant spring day on March 6, 2011, the sky was partially clouded with occasional sea breeze. Surfing through the internet during the afternoon, I was looking for some websites that would tell only tell about Pakistan’s weather and climate. To my utter surprise  there was no weather blog that would highlight the weather…

Pakistan Weather Portal (PWP) – August 2012 in Review

In the month of August, Pakistan Weather Portal (PWP) made 12 articles while three articles were published by Portal Interactive; Monsoon Daily Updates – For August 2012 Isaac remembers Katrina after seven years! Portal Interactive: Pictures of Punjab storm! Portal Interactive: Wettest Monsoon in Karachi for over 25 year Pakistan Weather Update & Monsoon Alert (August 20 – September…

Portal Interactive: Recent Storms in Arabian Sea during JUNE

 This article is written by Waseem Ahmed for PWP from Karachi city, Sindh, Pakistan RECENT CYCLONES in Arabian Sea DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE: Arabian Sea, about 20 years ago was known to be a ‘Silent’ or ‘Quiet’ sea and formation of storms/cyclone in this part of water was very rare. However in most of recent past…

Cold wave takes its toll!

300 infants in hospital right now! Cold wave has started to show its wrath over the country as severe cold conditions have gripped many parts of the country. Siberian dry continental air continues to penetrate into Pakistan as temperature across the country has dropped significantly in many parts of the country. The current cold wave in…

Is Arabian sea getting ready to give birth to “Tropical storm 2A”?

Arabian sea (Sindhu Sagar) a sea located in the North Indian ocean, lies around many countries that include India, Pakistan, Iran, Oman, Yemen, and Somalia. There are many names given to the Arabian sea like Arabikkadal, Sindhusagaraha, Baḥr al ‘Arab, Arabi Samudra and Darya-ye ‘Arab. Arabian sea is usually less active than its arch-enemy the Bay of Bengal, however during the last…