The Moroccan General Directorate of Meteorology has reported that the country will experience unstable weather conditions starting Wednesday, with forecasts of thunderstorms in various regions of the kingdom.
Detailed Weather Forecast
Wednesday:
- Moderate thunderstorms in the regions of Smara, Ousserd, and the southern provinces
- Appearance of unstable clouds in the Atlas regions
- Expected thunderstorms accompanied by hail and strong winds in the Middle Atlas, East, and desert regions
Thursday:
- Continued thunderstorms
- Strong localized rains in the desert provinces accompanied by hail and strong winds
- Partly cloudy weather with light rain in Tangier, eastern Middle Atlas, and northern eastern region
Friday:
- Increased intensity of weather instability
- Strong thunderstorms in the Atlas, Southeast, East, and desert provinces
- Slight rise in temperatures in the Northwest and northern eastern region
Official Statements
Lahoucine Youaabed, Communication Officer at the General Directorate of Meteorology, stated: “Starting Friday, our country will experience a southern current that will lead to the rise of humid tropical air masses, especially towards the south and center of the country. These air masses will meet cold masses coming from the north, resulting in the formation of unstable clouds accompanied by thunderstorms that may be locally strong.”
Expected Temperatures
Region | Maximum Temperatures |
---|---|
Interior western regions, Tadla, and Rehamna | 30-36°C |
Greater and Middle Atlas, and Rif | 13-20°C |
Warnings and Recommendations
The General Directorate of Meteorology urges citizens to exercise caution during this period, especially in areas that may experience strong thunderstorms accompanied by hail and gusty winds. It also advises following updated weather bulletins regularly to stay informed about the latest developments.It is worth noting that these weather fluctuations may affect some agricultural and tourism activities in the affected areas, so taking necessary precautions is advised.