The Egyptian Meteorological Authority predicts low and medium rainy clouds to multiply on Matrouh and Salloum governorates, causing rainfall of varying intensity.
It expects rains as well along the northwestern coasts by nightfall.
Chances of rain will continue Wednesday on the northern coasts and Lower Egypt and separate areas of Greater Cairo.
The north winds will be active, disturbing marine navigation with wave heights potentially reaching up to five meters.
The authority expects that from Wednesday to Monday cold weather will prevail during the daylight hours on Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, the northern coasts and northern Upper Egypt, moderate on South Sinai, and warmer temperatures on southern Upper Egypt.
Very cold temperatures are predicted at night on all parts, reaching the point of frost on central Sinai and northern Upper Egypt.
Snow will form on the central Sinai mountains.
Weather forecast for Thursday:
Mist is predicted from four am to eight am on some roads leading to and from Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, the northern coasts, the Suez Canal cities, central Sinai and northern Upper Egypt.
Weather forecast for Saturday:
Mist is predicted from four am to eight am on some roads leading to and from Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, the northern coasts, the Suez Canal cities, central Sinai and northern Upper Egypt. Active winds are predicted on areas of the northwestern coasts at intermittent periods.
Weather forecast for Sunday:
Active winds are predicted in areas of Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, the northern coasts, South Sinai and northern Upper Egypt at intermittent intervals, with 30 percent chances of light to medium rain on areas of the northern coasts.
Weather forecast for Monday:
Active winds are predicted on areas of the North and South Sinai coasts at intermittent intervals, and light to medium rain by approximately 30-40 percent on areas of the northern coasts.
Maximum temperatures predicted on Thursday:
Greater Cairo, Northern coasts, and Lower Egypt: 15C
Northern Upper Egypt: 16C
Southern Upper Egypt, South Sinai: 18C
Maximum temperatures predicted on Friday:
Greater Cairo, Northern Coasts and Lower Egypt: 15C
Northern Upper Egypt: 16C
South Sinai: 20C
Southern Upper Egypt: 22C
Maximum temperatures predicted on Saturday
Northern coasts: 15C
Northern Upper Egypt, Greater Cairo and Lower Egypt: 16C
Southern Upper Egypt, South Sinai: 22C
Maximum temperatures predicted on Sunday:
Northern coasts: 16C
Greater Cairo, Northern Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt: 17C
Southern Upper Egypt: 19C
South Sinai: 20C
Maximum temperatures predicted on Monday,:
Greater Cairo, Northern coasts and Lower Egypt: 15C
Northern Upper Egypt: 16C
South Sinai, Southern Upper Egypt: 19C
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
