According to the National Institute of Meteorological Observation, temperatures in Tunisia are expected to experience a slight drop on Friday, October 2, 2026. The maximum temperature will generally range between 26 and 31 degrees Celsius, with a high of 23 degrees Celsius in the western highlands. This change in temperature is part of the country's seasonal weather patterns.
The weather forecast also indicates that the eastern coastlines will experience dense clouds in the morning, with scattered rain showers expected to move to the western regions in the afternoon. These rain showers may be accompanied by thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, with a possibility of hail in some areas. The weather will be cloudy in the western regions, while the rest of the country will experience scattered clouds.
Wind conditions are expected to be strong, blowing from the eastern sector, with speeds reaching up to 70 kilometers per hour in the form of gusts during thunderstorms. The winds will be relatively strong near the northern coastlines and moderate in the rest of the country. This change in wind pattern may lead to rough seas, especially in the Srat region.
The National Institute of Meteorological Observation has also warned of rough to very rough seas in the Srat region. The coastline and marine activities may be affected by the strong winds and rough seas. It is essential for fishermen and sailors to exercise caution when venturing into the sea.
In related news, the Civil Protection Department reported 581 interventions in the past 24 hours, highlighting the importance of staying informed about weather conditions. The department's efforts aim to ensure public safety and respond to emergencies.
Meanwhile, the city of Tataouine is preparing for various events, including the Sustainable Investment and Financial Inclusion Days, scheduled for October 5 and 6, 2026. The region is also set to benefit from the "Qadarat" project, which aims to empower women and girls with disabilities economically and provide employment opportunities.
The temperature forecast for Tataouine and surrounding areas indicates a high of 24 degrees Celsius on Saturday and Sunday. The region's weather forecast is available through various media channels, including Radio Tataouine, which provides updates on weather conditions, news, and events.
Key points
- A slight drop in temperatures is expected across Tunisia on Friday, with highs ranging from 26 to 31 degrees Celsius.
- Scattered rain showers and thunderstorms are expected in the western regions, with a possibility of hail in some areas.
- Strong winds and rough seas are forecasted, especially in the Srat region, affecting marine activities and the coastline.
