The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has released its weather forecast for the period from Wednesday, September 23, to Sunday, September 27, 2026. During this time, the country is expected to experience a moderate to warm and humid climate in the early morning, with hot and humid weather during the day in the northern regions, including Cairo, and severe heat in the southern regions. At night, the weather is expected to be moderate to warm and humid.

The Meteorological Authority has warned of a misty atmosphere on some roads leading to and from the north of the country, including Cairo, the Suez Canal, and the central Sinai region, from 4 to 8 am. This could potentially cause disruptions to traffic and daily activities. Residents and travelers are advised to exercise caution when driving during this time.

There is a chance of light rain in some coastal governorates and northern parts of the country from Wednesday to Friday. The Meteorological Authority has stated that these rains will occur at irregular intervals. Residents in these areas are advised to be prepared for potential disruptions and to carry umbrellas or raincoats.

The Meteorological Authority has also reported that there will be wind activity in most areas, which will help to cool the atmosphere in shaded areas and at night in some open areas. This wind activity is expected to provide some relief from the heat, especially in the evenings.

The expected weather conditions are expected to have an impact on daily activities and traffic. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and take necessary precautions to protect themselves from the heat. The Meteorological Authority will continue to monitor the weather and provide updates as necessary.

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority uses advanced technology and data analysis to provide accurate weather forecasts. The authority's forecasts are based on data from a network of weather stations and satellites, and are used by a wide range of stakeholders, including government agencies, farmers, and the general public.

In related news, Egypt's economy has been experiencing growth, despite global supply chain disruptions. The country's exports have been increasing, and the government is working to support businesses and stimulate economic growth. Additionally, Egypt is playing a key role in regional diplomacy, with the country hosting several high-level meetings and summits.

Key points

  • Hot and humid weather is expected in Egypt over the next 5 days, with a chance of light rain in some coastal areas.
  • The Meteorological Authority has warned of a misty atmosphere on some roads, which could cause disruptions to traffic.
  • Wind activity is expected to provide some relief from the heat, especially in the evenings.

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