Temperatures Slightly Drop Across Egypt on Wednesday after Scorching Heatwave

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

Hot and humid weather is also expected to prevail in the North Coast.

The weather will seem hotter due to the high humidity levels, which will push up the heat index by 2-4 degrees.

The country will also witness mist on agricultural and highway roads in Cairo, North Coast, Lower Egypt, Canal Cities, and Central Sinai.

Wind will occur occasionally across the country.

Meteorologists also predict that the country will experiencing a slight temperature decline.

Furthermore, the Mediterranean Sea will experience moderate to turbulent waves ranging between 1.5 and 2.25 meters in height with northwest surface winds.

Waves in the Red Sea will be moderate to turbulent ranging between 1.5 and 2 meters in height with northwest surface winds.

Maritime navigation is also expected to be disrupted in the Gulf of Suez, with winds averaging 40 to 50 km/h and waves ranging between 2 and 2.5 meters.

Moderately hot and humid weather is also expected to prevail in Egypt at night, turing moderate in the early hours.

The predicted temperatures for the following cities are 35°C in Cairo, 32°C in Alexandria, 31°C in Marsa Matruh, 40°C in Sohag, 41°C in Qena, and 42°C in Aswan.