Scorching heat expected across Morocco on July 15

Morocco is bracing for a sharp rise in temperatures this Tuesday, July 15, with intense heat forecast for Tadla, Rhamna, Saïss, Oulmès, Souss, the southeast, and the interior of the southern provinces, according to the national weather service.

Dense low clouds with mist or fog are expected along the northern and central coasts and in the northern Oriental region. Thunderstorms and scattered showers are likely in the northeast, southern Saharan provinces, Anti-Atlas, and parts of the southeast.

Partly cloudy skies will cover the High and Middle Atlas and the southern Oriental, while frequent dust storms may disrupt visibility in the south and southeast.

Minimum temperatures will range from 25–31°C in the southeast and eastern Saharan regions, and 18–25°C elsewhere. The sea will be calm to slightly agitated across Moroccan waters.

Some of the day’s highest predicted temperatures include:

• Marrakech: 46°C

• Béni Mellal and Settat: 44°C

• Taounate and Es-Smara: 43–44°C

• Fès and Meknès: 41°C

• Casablanca: milder at 26°C

• Agadir: 27°C

Authorities advise avoiding sun exposure during peak hours and staying hydrated.