Temperatures Drop Slightly in Egypt on Wednesday as Heatwave Ends

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) predicts hot weather will prevail in most parts of the country during Wednesday's daylight hours.

Extremely hot weather is also expected to prevail in the south of the country.

Meteorologists also predict that Egypt will experience a slight decline in temperature.

Wind speeds of between 30 and 35 kilometres per hour (km/h) are expected to occasionally occur in South Sinai, the Red Sea government, and the North Upper Egypt.

Furthermore, the Mediterranean Sea will experience low to moderate waves, ranging between 1.25 and 1.75 meters in height varying between northwesterly and with westerly surface winds.

Waves in the Red Sea will be moderate to turbulent, ranging between 1.5 and 2.5 meters in height with northwesterly surface winds.

Moderate weather is also expected to prevail in Egypt at night and in the early morning.

The predicted temperatures for the following cities are 34°C in Cairo, 30°C in Alexandria, 30°C in Marsa Matruh, 39°C in Sohag, 43°C in Qena, and 43°C in Aswan.