Libya's National Center of Meteorology has announced that unstable autumn weather will prevail across the country, starting October 30, 2026. The weather forecast indicates that clouds will gradually increase, bringing heavy rain to the northwest region. The rain is expected to be accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms, with the potential for flash flooding and water accumulation in low-lying areas.
The northwest region, including areas from Ras Ajdir to Sirte, and the Jebel Nefusa, will experience a significant increase in clouds, leading to moderate to heavy rain. The rain will be accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds, with temperatures ranging from 20 to 26 degrees Celsius. The weather center has warned of potential flash flooding and water accumulation in low-lying areas.
The weather forecast also indicates that the wind will be variable, with a northeasterly direction, and moderate in speed. The temperature is expected to drop significantly, with a noticeable decrease in the coming days. The regions of Nalut, Gharyan, Tarhuna, and Beni Walid are expected to experience heavy rain, with potential flash flooding and water accumulation.
In the eastern regions, including the Gulf of Sirte and the area up to Ajdabiya, clouds will increase gradually, with scattered rain showers expected. The rain may be heavy in some areas, particularly in the Green Mountain region. Temperatures will range from 17 to 24 degrees Celsius, with a relatively cool atmosphere.
In the southern regions, including Jufra, Sabha, Ghat, Ghadamis, and Hamada, clouds will increase gradually, with good rain expected in the Hamada region. Temperatures will drop significantly, after previously ranging from 28 to 35 degrees Celsius. The regions of Wau, Sarir, Tazirbu, and Kufra will experience clear to partly cloudy skies, with relatively strong winds that may stir up dust.
The National Center of Meteorology has warned of potential flash flooding and water accumulation in low-lying areas, particularly in the northwest region. The public is advised to exercise caution and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. The weather forecast indicates that the rain will continue, with some areas expected to experience heavy rain and thunderstorms.
The forecast also indicates that the unstable weather will persist until mid-next week, with some areas expected to experience heavy rain and thunderstorms. The public is advised to stay informed about the latest weather forecast and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
Key points
- - Unstable autumn weather with heavy rain expected in northwest Libya, starting October 30, 2026. - Potential flash flooding and water accumulation in low-lying areas, particularly in the northwest region. - Temperatures expected to drop significantly, with a relatively cool atmosphere in some regions.
