The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has issued a weather alert for Thursday, September 24, 2026, warning of the first autumn instability to hit the country. According to the authority, a low-pressure system will bring cooler air and increased humidity, leading to scattered thunderstorms and rain showers in several provinces. The instability is expected to begin in the northern coastal regions and spread to other areas, including the Nile Delta.
The weather alert indicates that the instability will be characterized by the formation of cumulus clouds and scattered thunderstorms, with the potential for heavy rain showers in some areas. The provinces expected to be affected include those in the northern coastal regions, such as Matruh and Alexandria, as well as provinces in the Nile Delta, including Cairo. The Meteorological Authority has warned that the rain showers may be accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms.
According to Dr. Mahmoud Shahin, Director-General of the Meteorological Authority's Forecasting and Early Warning Center, the autumn season is expected to bring more frequent and intense weather instability, with a higher-than-average chance of rain showers. He noted that the authority's seasonal forecasts indicate that the current autumn season may experience higher-than-average temperatures and rainfall.
The Meteorological Authority has also issued a rainfall map, indicating that the first rain showers are expected to occur in the early hours of Thursday, September 24, in the northern coastal regions. As the day progresses, the rain showers are expected to spread to other areas, including the Nile Delta and Cairo. The authority has warned that the rain showers may be heavy in some areas, leading to potential disruptions.
The instability is expected to be short-lived, with temperatures expected to drop significantly by Friday and Saturday, September 25 and 26, 2026. The Meteorological Authority has advised citizens to take necessary precautions, including carrying umbrellas and wearing warm clothing, as the weather is expected to be cool and rainy.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has also announced that the autumn season, which began on September 23, 2026, is expected to last for three months. During this period, the country is expected to experience more frequent and intense weather instability, with a higher-than-average chance of rain showers.
In conclusion, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority has issued a weather alert for Thursday, September 24, 2026, warning of the first autumn instability to hit the country. Citizens are advised to take necessary precautions and stay informed about the latest weather forecasts and updates.
Key points
- The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has issued a weather alert for Thursday, September 24, 2026, warning of the first autumn instability to hit the country.
- The instability is expected to bring rain showers and cooler temperatures to several provinces, including those in the northern coastal regions and the Nile Delta.
- The autumn season is expected to last for three months, with a higher-than-average chance of rain showers and more frequent and intense weather instability.
