The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has released its weather forecast for the upcoming week, starting from Saturday, October 3, to Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The forecast indicates that Egypt will experience autumnal weather with varying temperatures across different regions. Foggy mornings are expected on several roads, and drivers are advised to exercise caution while driving during these periods.
According to the Meteorological Authority, Egypt will experience moderate temperatures in the early morning, rising to warm temperatures during the day on the northern coastlines. In contrast, the Greater Cairo area, the Nile Valley, and northern Upper Egypt will experience hot temperatures, while southern Upper Egypt will face extremely hot conditions. At night, temperatures are expected to drop to moderate levels.
The Meteorological Authority has warned of the formation of fog on several roads, particularly in the northern regions, from 4:00 to 8:00 am. Drivers are advised to be cautious while driving during these periods. Additionally, there is a chance of light to moderate rain in some areas, including the northern coastlines, the Nile Valley, and northern Upper Egypt.
The forecast also indicates that there will be windy conditions in most areas, which will help improve air quality. The Meteorological Authority has urged citizens to follow daily weather updates, especially with the continued possibility of foggy mornings on some roads.
The expected temperatures for the period from Saturday, October 3, to Wednesday, October 7, 2026, are as follows: The Greater Cairo area and the Nile Valley will experience high temperatures of 30°C and low temperatures of 19°C. The northern coastlines will have high temperatures of 26°C and low temperatures of 19°C.
In contrast, northern Upper Egypt will experience high temperatures of 31°C and low temperatures of 18°C. Southern Upper Egypt will face high temperatures of 38°C and low temperatures of 23°C. The Meteorological Authority has noted that temperatures will remain significantly high in southern Upper Egypt, ranging from 37 to 38°C.
The forecast indicates that the Greater Cairo area and the Nile Valley will experience temperatures of around 29 to 30°C, while the northern coastlines will have relatively lower temperatures, ranging from 25 to 26°C. The authority has urged citizens to stay informed about the latest weather updates.
Key points
- Egypt's Meteorological Authority warns of foggy mornings and high temperatures in the coming week.
- The expected temperatures for the period from Saturday, October 3, to Wednesday, October 7, 2026, range from 26 to 38°C.
- The Meteorological Authority advises citizens to exercise caution while driving during foggy periods and to follow daily weather updates.
