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Egypt's meteorology authority forecasts temperature drop and rain over coming days
November 4, 2026 at 11:58 AM
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Egypt's General Authority of Meteorology announced temperatures will fall 2 to 4 degrees from Thursday through Monday, with light rain on the northern coasts.
- The General Authority of Meteorology said the drop will affect most regions, with northern coast highs at 23–25°C and South Upper Egypt at 29–31°C.
- Dr. Manar Ghanem attributed the drop to an upper-level atmospheric depression and a shift to moderate northern air masses from southern Europe.
- The authority predicted light to moderate rain on November 5 and 6 along the northern coasts and Delta, with dense morning mist on some roads.
- It said Wednesday's daytime weather is hot in most areas, with Greater Cairo highs at 29–30°C.
- For North Sinai, the authority forecast al-Arish at 17–28°C, Rafah at 16–27°C, and al-Hassana and Nekhel at 13–28°C with light rain.
- The North Sinai governorate's operations room reported stable weather conditions on Wednesday and said no complaints were received.



