Egyptian Meteorological Authority
The EMA advices people to take many cold drinks and wear loose and light-colored clothes as well as sun protection hats.
Temperatures, however, are expected to decline significantly on Saturday and Sunday, the EMA said.
Egypt is expected to witness a wave of unstable weather conditions starting Friday accompanied by a rise in temperatures and wind activity.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) says extremely hot weather continues on Thursday, which marks the sixth day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, but temperatures will drop starting Friday.
An official at the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expected a rise in temperatures on the first days of the Muslim’s holy month of Ramadan so that the country sees sunny days.
The EMA also expects on Thursday mild to moderate rainfall on southern Lower Egypt, which may extend to Greater Cairo and the Canal cities.
This comes while the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts moderate rainfall and thunderstorm on northern coasts and northern Lower Egypt on Thursday.
Egypt expected to face a state of unstable weather conditions, accompanied by rains of varying intensity in the north of the country, starting from Thursday, February 3 to Friday, February 4, according to The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA).
The EMA expects cold weather during daytime in Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, the northern coasts, and northern Upper Egypt.
Minister of Local Development Mahmoud Shaarawy urged citizens to stay away from trees, billboards, and light poles.
Kafr el Sheikh Governor Gamal Nour el Din ordered intensifying needed preparations to address the effects of the bad weather.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects moderate to heavy rainfall on Friday, accompanied sometimes with snowfall, on Greater Cairo, the northern coasts, Lower Egypt, the canal cities, and northern Upper Egypt.
Mild rainfall is also expected on southern Upper Egypt on Friday.
Cairo and Alexandria governors announced suspending schools on Sunday due to bad weather and expected increase in rainfall.
The hot spell has reached its peak on Tuesday and Wednesday
The Zafarana/Catherine road was closed on Thursday amid torrential rains in South Sinai
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, in a meeting with governors, called for cleaning rain drains and securing equipment required to immediately deal with probable heavy rainfall.
Day and night temperature in Cairo would be respectively at 40 degrees and 25 degrees, according to experts.
Poor vision is expected due to foggy weather conditions in the morning on areas northern Egypt.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority expected the temperature to reach 45 degrees Celsius in Cairo and many other governorates.
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