The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has released its weather forecast for Monday, October 5, 2026. According to the forecast, a hot and humid climate is expected in various parts of the country, with temperatures reaching high levels in some areas. The weather will be hot in the northern coastal regions, while it will be very hot in the southern and northern parts of the country.
The Meteorological Authority has warned of fog in several areas, particularly on roads leading to and from the northern part of the country, including Cairo, the Suez Canal, and the Sinai Peninsula. The fog is expected to occur between 4 am and 8 am. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while driving during this period.
There is a chance of light to moderate rain in some areas, particularly in the northwestern coastal regions and the western desert. The rain may be heavy in some areas, especially in the Sulum and Matruh regions. Additionally, there is a slight chance of light rain in other areas, including the northeastern coastal regions, the southern part of the country, and the Suez Canal.
The Meteorological Authority has also announced that winds will be blowing at a speed of 30-40 km/h in several areas, including Cairo, the southern Sinai Peninsula, and the Red Sea. The winds may pick up dust and sand in some areas, particularly in the western desert and the Matruh region.
In terms of maritime conditions, the Mediterranean Sea is expected to be calm to moderate, with wave heights ranging from 1.5 to 1.75 meters. The winds will be blowing from the southwest and northwest. The Red Sea, on the other hand, is expected to be moderate to rough, with wave heights ranging from 2 to 3 meters. The winds will be blowing from the northwest.
The Meteorological Authority has released a list of expected temperatures for various cities in Egypt. The temperatures will range from 29°C to 19°C in Cairo, 28°C to 19°C in the northern coastal regions, and 25°C to 20°C in the northwestern coastal regions. The temperatures will be higher in the southern part of the country, reaching 36°C in some areas.
The Meteorological Authority has warned citizens to take necessary precautions to protect themselves from the extreme weather conditions. The authority has also advised citizens to check the weather forecast regularly to stay updated on any changes in the weather.
Key points
- The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has warned of fog and rain in several areas, particularly in the northern part of the country.
- The temperatures are expected to reach high levels in some areas, particularly in the southern part of the country.
- The winds may pick up dust and sand in some areas, particularly in the western desert and the Matruh region.