Morocco experienced significant rainfall over the last 24 hours, with Tangier leading the way by recording the highest amount of precipitation in the country. According to the General Directorate of Meteorology, Tangier received 20 millimeters of rain, while nearby regions also saw considerable rainfall. Larache, Tetouan, and Kénitra each recorded 18 millimeters, and Chefchaouen followed with 10 millimeters. Other areas such as Al Hoceima, Nador, and Rabat received 9 millimeters, while Ifrane and Meknes had 6 millimeters. Smaller amounts were recorded across various locations, including 5 millimeters in Al Hajeb and Mohammedia, and down to less than a millimeter in Al Jadida.
The weather forecast for Tuesday, April 15, 2025, indicates that the Egyptian Meteorological Authority is warning of rising temperatures starting Thursday, April 17, 2025. Experts predict that temperatures could increase by up to 4 degrees Celsius across the country. This rise in temperature is expected to coincide with the onset of stable hot weather and the influence of Saharan depressions extending from the Sahara Desert, along with warm air fronts from Central Africa. This climatic shift is also aligned with the approach of May.
Today, the weather forecast warns of morning mist in most areas, advising caution for motorists. In Greater Cairo, the expected high is between 23 and 25 degrees Celsius, with lows ranging from 14 to 16 degrees Celsius. The day is expected to be moderate, while temperatures will drop at night, creating a cooler environment. There are also chances of light rain throughout the day.
In Alexandria, the weather is predicted to be slightly cooler, with highs of 20 to 22 degrees Celsius and lows between 13 and 15 degrees Celsius. The forecast suggests moderate weather with light winds and potential for light rain. Giza will experience similar temperatures, with highs of 24 to 26 degrees Celsius and lows of 14 to 16 degrees Celsius, along with possible light showers.
Further west, Marsa Matrouh is expected to see highs of 19 to 21 degrees Celsius and lows between 12 and 14 degrees Celsius, with cool to moderate weather and strong winds. The coastal city of Damietta will have highs of 20 to 22 degrees Celsius and lows of 13 to 15 degrees Celsius, characterized by cloudy weather and light winds.
In Ismailia and Suez, temperatures will also range from 24 to 26 degrees Celsius during the day and 15 to 17 degrees Celsius at night, with light winds and a chance of light rain. Meanwhile, Port Said will see highs of 21 to 23 degrees Celsius and lows of 14 to 16 degrees Celsius, with cool weather and strong winds expected.
In the Nile Delta, cities like Al-Mansoura and Al-Zaqaziq will have similar weather patterns, with highs of 23 to 25 degrees Celsius and lows of 14 to 16 degrees Celsius, along with the possibility of light rain. Banha and Tanta will also see moderate weather with highs around 23 to 25 degrees Celsius and lows of 14 to 16 degrees Celsius.
As the temperatures rise further south, Beni Suef is anticipated to have highs of 25 to 27 degrees Celsius and lows of 15 to 17 degrees Celsius, with generally clear skies. Al-Minya’s forecast predicts highs of 26 to 28 degrees Celsius and lows of 16 to 18 degrees Celsius, indicating a transition to slightly warmer weather.
In Upper Egypt, Assiut is expected to see highs of 27 to 29 degrees Celsius and lows of 16 to 18 degrees Celsius, mostly sunny throughout the day. Sohag will experience warmer temperatures, with highs of 28 to 30 degrees Celsius and lows of 17 to 19 degrees Celsius, while Qena will reach highs of 30 to 32 degrees Celsius and lows of 18 to 20 degrees Celsius, marking a shift to hot weather.
The southernmost city, Aswan, is forecasted to be particularly warm, with highs between 33 and 35 degrees Celsius and lows of 20 to 22 degrees Celsius, indicating hot and sunny conditions. Sharm El-Sheikh is also expected to have warm weather, with highs of 28 to 30 degrees Celsius and lows of 20 to 22 degrees Celsius, accompanied by light winds.
In coastal areas like Al-Ghardaqa, temperatures will range from 27 to 29 degrees Celsius during the day and 19 to 21 degrees Celsius at night, with sunny weather and wind. Nuweiba will see highs of 26 to 28 degrees Celsius and lows of 18 to 20 degrees Celsius, maintaining moderate weather conditions.
Overall, the weather conditions across Morocco and Egypt illustrate a significant shift as the region transitions into the hotter months. With varying rainfall in Morocco and rising temperatures in Egypt, residents are advised to prepare for the changes ahead.
