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The heat wave that has gripped Egypt in recent days will slowly subside from Thursday, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority announced.
Thursday
Meteorologists predict warm weather in Cairo, the Delta governorates and the northeast coast, while moderate weather is expected on the northwest coast.
Warm weather is expected in South Sinai and Upper Egypt.
Light and scattered rains accompanied by wind are expected on the northwest coast. The wind will continue to the south of Sinai, possibly disrupting shipping.
Stronger winds and thunderstorms that will bring moderate rainfall will move across southern Upper Egypt.
The maximum temperatures for the following cities are: 29C along the northwest coast, 32C in Cairo and the Delta governorates, and 30 ° C along the northeast coast and in central Sinai. Southern Sinai, the Red Sea Mountains and the northern half of Upper Egypt will reach 37 ° C, and southern Upper Egypt should expect temperatures of up to 42 ° C.
Humidity levels are expected to range between 25 and 70 percent in Cairo, between 28 and 75 percent in the Delta governorates, between 45 and 80 percent on the northwest coast, between 45 and 85 percent on the northeast coast and central Sinai, between 30 and 70 percent in the south. Sinai and the Red Sea Mountains, 22 to 60 percent in northern Upper Egypt and 14 to 30 percent in southern Upper Egypt.
Friday
Warm weather will continue in Cairo and the Delta governorates, while the north coast should expect moderate weather. Warmer weather is forecast for southern Sinai and Upper Egypt.
Thursday’s winds will continue in southern Sinai, possibly disrupting shipping. The wind in southern Upper Egypt will continue to kick up sand and dust.
The maximum temperatures for the following cities are: 29C along the coasts of the north and central Sinai, 31C in Cairo and the Delta governorates, 35C in southern Sinai, the Red Sea mountain ranges and northern Upper Egypt, and 41C in southern Upper Egypt.
Minimum and maximum humidity levels on Friday will be 25 to 70 percent in Cairo, 28 to 75 percent in the Delta governorates, 45 to 85 percent in the North Coast and Central Sinai, 30 to 70 percent in the South Sinai and the Red Sea Mountains. , 22 to 60 percent in northern Upper Egypt and 14 to 30 percent in southern Upper Egypt.
Edited translation by Al-Masry Al-Youm
Photo by REUTERS / Mohamed Abd El Ghany.
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