Soaring temperatures during first week of June, EMA recommends avoiding direct sunlight

Meteorologists revealed the expected weather forecast from Wednesday, June 1 to Monday, June 6.

The EMA predicts hot weather during the daytime in Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, the northeastern coasts and northern Upper Egypt.

The weather expected to be moderately hot on northwestern coasts, and very hot in South Sinai and southern Upper Egypt.

Mild weather will prevail at night over the north of the country until Greater Cairo, moderate over South Sinai and the south of the country.

The highest temperatures will be recorded in southern Upper Egypt at 43C.

Meteorologists expect further wind activity in most parts of the country.

They also advised citizens not to be exposed to the sun during peak hours, to wear caps while out on the street, and keep hydrated.

It is expected that the temperature in Greater Cairo will be 34C on Tuesday during daylight hours and 21C degrees at night. Alexandria expected to be 28C.

Temperatures in the governorates of southern Upper Egypt rise to 41C during Tuesday, with very hot weather prevailing during the day.

Wednesday, June 1 weather forecast:

Wind activity occasionally over areas of Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, northern coasts, South Sinai, and northern Upper Egypt at intermittent intervals.

Northern Coasts: 28C

Cairo and Lower Egypt: 34C

Northern Upper Egypt: 35C

South Sinai: 36C

Southern Upper Egypt: 41C

Weather forecast for Thursday, June 2nd:

Wind activity is expected in areas of South Sinai at intermittent periods.

Northern Coasts: 29C

Cairo, South Sinai, Northern Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt: 35C

Southern Upper Egypt: 39C

Weather forecast for Friday, June 3rd:

Northern Coasts: 29C

Cairo and Lower Egypt: 35C

South Sinai, Northern Upper Egypt: 36C

Southern Upper Egypt: 40C

Weather forecast for Saturday, June 4th:

Wind activity is expected occasionally in areas of Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt and South Sinai at intermittent periods.

Northern Coasts: 30C

Cairo and Lower Egypt: 35C

Northern Upper Egypt: 36C

South Sinai: 37C

Southern Upper Egypt: 41C

Weather forecast for Sunday, June 5:

Wind activity is expected in areas of South Sinai and northern Upper Egypt at intermittent periods.

Northern Coasts: 30C

Cairo and Lower Egypt: 36C

Northern Upper Egypt, South Sinai: 38C

Southern Upper Egypt: 41C

Weather forecast for Monday, June 6

Wind activity is expected in areas of South Sinai, intermittently.

Northern Coasts: 30C

Cairo and Lower Egypt: 37C

Northern Upper Egypt, South Sinai: 38C

Southern Upper Egypt: 41C

Source: Egypt Independent