The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has released its weather forecast for the period from Tuesday, September 22, to Saturday, September 26, 2026. The forecast indicates that the country will experience moderate to hot and humid weather during the day, with temperatures expected to soar in the southern regions. The weather is expected to be pleasant during the night, with temperatures ranging from moderate to hot.

According to the forecast, the northern regions, including Cairo, will experience hot and humid weather during the day, while the southern regions will face extremely hot conditions. The Meteorological Authority has warned of several weather phenomena, including fog, light rain, and strong winds. The public is advised to take necessary precautions, especially while driving, due to the expected fog on some roads.

The Meteorological Authority has predicted that fog will form on some roads, particularly in the northern regions, from 4 am to 8 am. This has prompted the authorities to advise drivers to exercise caution and follow traffic instructions. The fog is expected to affect roads leading to and from northern Egypt, Cairo, and other major cities.

There is a chance of light rain in some areas, particularly in the northwestern coastal regions and northern parts of the country, from Tuesday to Thursday. The rain is expected to be scattered and intermittent. Meanwhile, strong winds are expected to blow across the country, providing some relief from the heat, especially in the evenings.

The Meteorological Authority has also released the expected temperature ranges for the next five days. In Cairo and the northern regions, the temperature is expected to range from 32 to 33 degrees Celsius, with a perceived temperature of 34 to 35 degrees Celsius. In the coastal regions, the temperature will range from 28 to 29 degrees Celsius, with a perceived temperature of 31 to 32 degrees Celsius.

In the southern regions, the temperature is expected to soar, with highs of 39 to 41 degrees Celsius and perceived temperatures of 40 to 42 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Authority has urged the public to stay informed about the latest weather updates and forecasts to plan their daily activities accordingly.

The Meteorological Authority has advised the public to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions to mitigate the effects of the expected weather conditions. The public is encouraged to follow the authority's updates and forecasts to stay informed about any changes in the weather.

Key points

  • Egypt's weather forecast for the next 5 days reveals a mix of hot and humid conditions, with chances of light rain and strong winds.
  • The Meteorological Authority has warned of fog on some roads, particularly in the northern regions, and advised drivers to exercise caution.
  • Temperatures are expected to soar in the southern regions, with highs of 39 to 41 degrees Celsius.

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