The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has released its weather forecast for Thursday, September 24, 2026. According to the forecast, a hot and humid climate is expected to prevail during the day in the northern regions, including Cairo, while southern areas will experience extremely hot weather. At night, temperatures will be moderate and humid across most parts of the country.
The forecast also indicates a chance of light rain, which may be moderate and accompanied by thunderstorms in some areas, particularly in the northwestern coastal regions and northern parts of the country. The probability of rain in these areas is estimated to be around 30%. Additionally, there is a possibility of light rain in the southern coastal regions and canal cities, with a probability of around 10%, which may extend to some areas of Cairo.
Wind speeds are expected to range from 30 to 40 km/h across most parts of the country, which will help to alleviate the heat during the day and at night. However, in some northwestern coastal areas, winds may be strong enough to stir up sand and dust. Furthermore, there will be disruptions to maritime navigation in certain areas of the Suez and Aqaba gulfs due to strong winds, with wave heights expected to reach 2.5-3.5 meters.
The expected temperatures for Thursday, September 24, 2026, are as follows: Cairo will experience a high of 33 degrees Celsius, with a felt temperature of 35 degrees. The northwestern coastal regions will have a high of 29 degrees, with a felt temperature of 32 degrees, while the northeastern coastal regions will reach a high of 30 degrees, with a felt temperature of 33 degrees.
In the northern and southern regions, temperatures are expected to be higher, with highs of 36 degrees and 40 degrees Celsius, respectively. The felt temperatures in these areas will be 38 degrees and 41 degrees, respectively. These temperatures are expected to prevail across the country, with varying levels of humidity.
The Meteorological Authority has advised citizens to take necessary precautions to protect themselves from the heat and humidity. People are advised to stay hydrated, wear light and loose clothing, and avoid strenuous activities during the hottest part of the day. Additionally, citizens are advised to be aware of the possibility of thunderstorms and strong winds in some areas.
The weather forecast for Thursday, September 24, 2026, indicates that the country will experience a hot and humid climate, with a chance of light rain in various parts of the country. The Meteorological Authority will continue to monitor the weather and provide updates as necessary. Citizens are advised to stay informed about the latest weather forecast and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
Key points
- A hot and humid climate is expected to prevail across Egypt on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
- There is a chance of light rain, which may be moderate and accompanied by thunderstorms in some areas.
- Wind speeds are expected to range from 30 to 40 km/h, with strong winds in some areas.
