Egypt - Weather Update: Weather fluctuations in the country.. Active northern winds and heavy dust on desert roads

Written By هشام جمال on 2024/11/24

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><strong>Arab Weather -</strong> Today, Egypt began to be affected by a cold air mass, as temperatures dropped significantly and the weather became cold and cloudy with amounts of low clouds, with some rain falling on the northern coasts of the republic in a scattered manner.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Active northerly winds and heavy dust on desert roads</strong></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> According to the latest readings from monitoring stations and satellite images, active northerly winds are blowing at speeds exceeding 60 km/h, causing sand and dust to be stirred up heavily in many desert areas, especially on desert roads. The winds are also strong in the Mediterranean, causing waves to become turbulent and raging.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Recommendations:</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Secure lightweight items to prevent them from flying around.</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Beware of poor horizontal visibility on desert roads due to sand and dust.</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Avoid going near the sea due to severe wave disturbance.</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> And God knows best.</p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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