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Meteorological Directorate Warns of Sweltering Temperatures Amid Unusual Rainfall Patterns
RABAT – Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has issued a complex weather alert for Sunday, forecasting extreme heat across multiple regions alongside unexpected thunderstorms, coastal fog, and dust-laden winds in a stark display of climatic contrasts.
🔥 Regions Under Scorching Heat
The following areas will experience very hot to extremely hot conditions:
- Tadla Plains, Rehamna, Chiadma, Abda
- Inland Chaouia, Saïss, Oum Errabia
- Southeastern provinces & Sahara territories
Minimum temperatures will soar to 28-34°C in these zones.
🌧️ Rainfall & Thunderstorm Alerts
| Region | Expected Conditions |
|---|---|
| Northern/Central Coasts | Dense low clouds with local fog/drizzle |
| Atlas Mountains | Partly cloudy skies with scattered showers & thunder |
| Southern Sahara | South-moving clouds bringing thunderstorms (unusual phenomenon) |
💨 Strong Winds & Dust Storms
- Eastern regions & southern provinces: Expect strong gusts causing reduced visibility due to dust dispersion.
- Coastal areas: Moderate winds with localized haze.
🌡️ Temperature Forecast Breakdown
| Zone | Min Temp (°C) | Daytime Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Souss, Inland Chiadma, South | 28 – 34 | Rising |
| Atlantic Plains, Saïss, Southern Rif | 22 – 28 | Stable/Slight Rise |
| Other regions (Central/Northern) | 17 – 22 | Decreasing |
🌊 Marine Conditions
- Mediterranean Coast: Calm to slightly rough
- Strait of Gibraltar: Slightly rough to rough
- Southern Atlantic: Slightly rough to locally rough
⚠️ Public Advisory
- Heat Precautions: Avoid sun exposure during peak hours (12 PM-4 PM)
- Dust-Affected Zones: Use face masks in eastern/southern regions
- Coastal Fog: Reduced visibility expected – drive cautiously
- Desert Thunderstorms: Seek shelter immediately during electrical activity
Source: General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) – Daily Weather Bulletin
Note: Forecasts subject to real-time updates. Monitor official channels for latest alerts.
