Egypt is set to experience a significant drop in temperatures by the end of autumn, expected on December 22, as the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (AME) has issued an alert that the country will be impacted by a low-pressure system, bringing rain and cold winds.
For Saturday, the weather forecast indicates a cold day in Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt and the northern coast, moderate in northern Upper Egypt and warm in South Sinai and southern Upper Egypt. Temperatures are expected to drop during the night and early morning in most areas, with very cold weather in northern Upper Egypt and central Sinai.
Weather maps indicate the presence of dense fogs in the morning, especially on some agricultural roads and expressways, as well as near bodies of water. There is a risk of light rain on the eastern coasts of the country, accompanied by active winds on the northern coasts, South Sinai and the southern regions of the country.
In addition, the AME has issued a weather alert for the Red Sea, where turbulent waves will reach three to four meters high, with surface winds from the northeast. The Mediterranean Sea will be rough to turbulent, with waves of 1.5 to 2.5 meters high and winds from the northeast.
Regarding the temperatures forecast for Saturday:
– Cairo: 20 ° C
– Alexandria: 21 ° C
– Hurghada: 23 ° C
– Sharm el-Sheikh, Luxor and Aswan: 24 ° C
This detailed weather forecast allows residents and visitors to Egypt to adequately prepare for the upcoming climatic variations. Staying informed about weather conditions is essential to ensuring your safety and comfort during this transition to cooler temperatures.