The Egyptian Meteorological Authority anticipates humidity to rise from Wednesday to Monday as hot weather prevails over Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, northern Upper Egypt and South Sinai, milder weather on the northern coasts, and very hot on southern Upper Egypt.
Pleasant temperatures are expected at night in the north of the country and moderate temperatures in southern Upper Egypt and South Sinai.
Light rain is expected Wednesday and Thursday on areas of the western coasts (Matruh – Salloum – Dabaa) at intermittent intervals.
On Friday, temperatures are expected to rise in Greater Cairo between two and four degrees.
Cold weather prevails in the late hours of the night and early morning as well in the north of the country and northern Upper Egypt.
A dense mist is expected in the early morning on agricultural and highway roads and close to water channels leading to and from Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, the northern coasts, the Suez Canal cities and central Sinai.
Winds will be also active in some scattered areas from the northeastern coast and northern Upper Egypt at intermittent periods.
Average humidity levels from Wednesday to Monday will be as follows:
Greater Cairo and Lower Egypt:
-Highest at night (80 percent to 88 percent)
-Lowest during the day (30 percent to 35 percent)
Northern coasts:
-Highest at night (85 percent to 90 percent)
-Lowest during the day (40 percent to 45 percent)
South Sinai:
-Highest at night (40 percent to 55 percent)
-Lowest during the day (30 percent to 35 percent)
Northern Upper Egypt:
-Highest at night (35 percent to 40 percent)
-Lowest during the day (20 percent to 25 percent)
Southern Upper Egypt:
-Highest at night (25 percent to 30 percent)
-Lowest during the day (10 percent to 15 percent)
Maximum temperatures Wednesday,:
Northern coasts 28C
Cairo and Lower Egypt, 31C
Northern Upper Egypt, South Sinai 34C
Southern Upper Egypt 41C
Maximum temperatures Thursday:
Cairo and Lower Egypt, 31C
Northern coasts 29C
South Sinai 34C
Northern Upper Egypt 34C
Southern Upper Egypt 42C
Maximum temperatures Friday:
Cairo, Northern coasts and Lower Egypt, 33C
South Sinai 35C
Northern Upper Egypt 36C
Southern Upper Egypt 42C
Maximum temperatures Saturday:
Northern coasts 27C
Cairo and Lower Egypt, 32C
Northern Upper Egypt 34C
South Sinai 36C
Southern Upper Egypt 42C
Maximum temperatures Sunday:
Northern coasts 26C
Cairo and Lower Egypt, 30C
Northern Upper Egypt 32C
South Sinai 33C
Southern Upper Egypt 41C
Maximum temperatures Monday:
Northern coasts 26C
Cairo and Lower Egypt, 29C
Northern Upper Egypt 31C
South Sinai 32C
Southern Upper Egypt 38C
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
