Egypt’s hot weather to relent starting Saturday, Cairo 36°C

CAIRO – 27 July 2018: Egypt’s Meteorological Authority expected hot weather to relent in Egypt starting Saturday, and a slight decline in temperatures during the night. The capital will see highs of 36 degrees Celsius (°C) and lows of 26°C.

Clouds are low in northern Egypt. Winds are moderate northeasterly, active in the Western coasts of the country and the Gulf of Suez, which may cause a disturbance in navigation there.

The Red Sea’s wavelength will vary between mild to volatile, with a wavelength of 1.5 meters to two meters, and northwesterly surface winds.

The Mediterranean Sea will be moderate, with a wavelength of 1.5 to two meters and northwesterly surface winds.

Following is the weather forecast in some governorates (in degrees Celsius):

Cairo: 36°C - 26°C

Alexandria: 32°C - 25°C

Luxor: 44°C - 31°C

Aswan: 45°C - 31°C

Qena: 43°C - 29°C

Hurghada: 41°C - 30°C

Sharm El-Sheikh: 39°C - 31°C

Al Minya: 38°C - 26°C

Suez: 36°C - 26°C

Halayeb: 39°C - 31°C

Shalateen: 41°C - 29°C