Temperatures
Knowing the precise difference between the two conditions and recognizing the warning signs is very important.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority forecasts a slight rise in temperatures across most parts of the country on Friday, May 8.
Forecasts indicate highs of around 27°C in Greater Cairo, 22°C along the northern coast, 29°C in northern Upper Egypt, and up to 38°C in the south, according to the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA).
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts a significant drop in temperatures this Friday. Residents should prepare for biting cold in the early morning and late evening, with milder conditions expected during daylight hours across most of the country.
Winds are expected in parts of the Red Sea Governorate, stirring up sand and dust along the northwestern coast and in the Matrouh Desert, potentially reducing visibility on some roads. Dust is also forecast in areas ranging from northern Egypt to Upper Egypt, central Sinai, and exposed parts of Greater Cairo.
The weather will be cool in the early morning, warm during the day in the north and slightly hot in the south, and cool at night across most areas.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority announced that temperatures will continue to rise, Monday, across most parts of the country.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects temperatures to drop across most parts of the country on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
Dr. Mohamed Ali Fahim, head of the Climate Information Center at the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, stated that the hot tropical mass will continue to dominate.
Over the coming days, Cairo, the Nile Delta, the North Coast, and northern Upper Egypt are looking at temperatures between 17 and 20 degrees Celsius at daytime
As spring officially starts on Monday night, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects a rise by 3-5 degrees in temperatures nationwide starting Tuesday.
In Greater Cairo and Lower Egypt, temperatures will drop to highs of 20 and lows of 12 on Tuesday, down from 27 and 15 respectively on the previous day.
Hot weather has continued across all areas nationwide during daytime. However, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) expects temperatures to decline slightly and gradually starting Friday.
Europe sweltered Saturday in intense heat with temperatures hitting near-record highs of 46 degrees Celsius (115 degrees Fahrenheit) in Portugal.
Meteorologists expect a decline in temperatures across Egypt on Saturday.