The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has released its weather forecast for Monday, September 21, 2026, indicating a shift towards autumnal conditions in the northern parts of the country, including Cairo. The forecast suggests that these regions will experience mild temperatures and increased cloud cover, bringing an end to the recent heatwave. The weather is expected to be hot during the day in the north, with temperatures reaching 31 degrees Celsius in Cairo.
According to the forecast, the northern regions, including Cairo, will experience a pleasant autumnal atmosphere, with some low-level clouds that will help moderate the temperature and block some of the sunlight. The heatwave that has been affecting the country in recent days is expected to subside. In the southern regions, however, the weather will remain hot, with temperatures reaching 39 degrees Celsius in some areas.
The forecast also predicts the possibility of light to moderate rainfall in some areas, particularly in the northeastern coastal regions and northern parts of the country. The rainfall is expected to be scattered, with some areas experiencing more significant precipitation than others. Residents in these regions are advised to be prepared for the changing weather conditions.
In addition to the potential rainfall, the forecast also indicates that there will be a noticeable increase in wind activity across the country. This will help to further moderate the temperature and improve the overall weather conditions. However, the increased wind activity may also lead to sand and dust storms in some areas, particularly in the western desert.
The Meteorological Authority has also issued a warning about the potential for sand and dust storms in some areas, particularly in the western desert. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions to protect themselves from the sand and dust. The forecast also indicates that the wind activity will be more pronounced in the afternoon and evening hours.
The expected temperatures for the day have been released, with Cairo expected to reach a high of 31 degrees Celsius, while the southern regions will experience much hotter temperatures, reaching up to 39 degrees Celsius. The temperatures will be significantly lower in the northern coastal regions, with highs of around 29-30 degrees Celsius.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has urged residents to stay informed about the latest weather forecast and to take necessary precautions to protect themselves from the changing weather conditions. The forecast is expected to be updated regularly, and residents are advised to stay tuned for further updates. The weather conditions are expected to continue throughout the week, with some fluctuations in temperature and precipitation.
Key points
- The Egyptian weather forecast for September 21, 2026, predicts autumnal conditions with potential rainfall in various regions.
- The weather is expected to be hot during the day in the north, with temperatures reaching 31 degrees Celsius in Cairo.
- The forecast also predicts the possibility of light to moderate rainfall in some areas, particularly in the northeastern coastal regions and northern parts of the country.